tortio

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Latin

Etymology

From torqueō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtor.ti.oː/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtor.t͡si.o/,

Noun

tortiō f (genitive tortiōnis); third declension

torment, torture

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	tortiō	tortiōnēs
genitive	tortiōnis	tortiōnum
dative	tortiōnī	tortiōnibus
accusative	tortiōnem	tortiōnēs
ablative	tortiōne	tortiōnibus
vocative	tortiō	tortiōnēs

Derived terms

torsiō (Late Latin)

Descendants

Catalan: torçó
Galician: torzón, tarazón, terzón, trozón
Portuguese: torção
Spanish: torzón, torozón

References

“tortio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
tortio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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