torquens

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Latin

Etymology

Present participle of torqueō.

Participle

torquēns (genitive torquentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. twisting, winding
  2. spinning, whirling
  3. distorting
  4. tormenting

Declension

Third-declension participle.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative torquēns torquentēs torquentia
genitive torquentis torquentium
dative torquentī torquentibus
accusative torquentem torquēns torquentēs
torquentīs
torquentia
ablative torquente
torquentī1
torquentibus
vocative torquēns torquentēs torquentia

1When used purely as an adjective.