"contortus" meaning in Latin

See contortus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kɔnˈtɔr.tʊs] [Classical-Latin], [konˈtɔr.tus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin contorqueō Latin contortus Perfect passive participle of contorqueō. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:from|contorqueō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin contorqueō Latin contortus Head templates: {{la-adj|contortus}} contortus (feminine contorta, neuter contortum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|contortus}} Forms: contorta [feminine], contortum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], contortus [masculine, nominative, singular], contorta [feminine, nominative, singular], contortum [neuter, nominative, singular], contortī [masculine, nominative, plural], contortae [feminine, nominative, plural], contorta [neuter, nominative, plural], contortī [genitive, masculine, singular], contortae [feminine, genitive, singular], contortī [genitive, neuter, singular], contortōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], contortārum [feminine, genitive, plural], contortōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], contortō [dative, masculine, singular], contortae [dative, feminine, singular], contortō [dative, neuter, singular], contortīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contortum [accusative, masculine, singular], contortam [accusative, feminine, singular], contortum [accusative, neuter, singular], contortōs [accusative, masculine, plural], contortās [accusative, feminine, plural], contorta [accusative, neuter, plural], contortō [ablative, masculine, singular], contortā [ablative, feminine, singular], contortō [ablative, neuter, singular], contortīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contorte [masculine, singular, vocative], contorta [feminine, singular, vocative], contortum [neuter, singular, vocative], contortī [masculine, plural, vocative], contortae [feminine, plural, vocative], contorta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. brandished Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-contortus-la-adj-P1IGvww4 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 37 9 9 8 37 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 7 5 41 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 38 9 9 7 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 4 4 3 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 3 3 3 46 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 40 7 7 6 40
  2. contorted Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-contortus-la-adj-QuuYc8Dt

Verb

IPA: [kɔnˈtɔr.tʊs] [Classical-Latin], [konˈtɔr.tus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin contorqueō Latin contortus Perfect passive participle of contorqueō. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:from|contorqueō|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin contorqueō Latin contortus Head templates: {{la-part|contortus}} contortus (feminine contorta, neuter contortum); first/second-declension participle Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|contortus}} Forms: contorta [feminine], contortum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], contortus [masculine, nominative, singular], contorta [feminine, nominative, singular], contortum [neuter, nominative, singular], contortī [masculine, nominative, plural], contortae [feminine, nominative, plural], contorta [neuter, nominative, plural], contortī [genitive, masculine, singular], contortae [feminine, genitive, singular], contortī [genitive, neuter, singular], contortōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], contortārum [feminine, genitive, plural], contortōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], contortō [dative, masculine, singular], contortae [dative, feminine, singular], contortō [dative, neuter, singular], contortīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contortum [accusative, masculine, singular], contortam [accusative, feminine, singular], contortum [accusative, neuter, singular], contortōs [accusative, masculine, plural], contortās [accusative, feminine, plural], contorta [accusative, neuter, plural], contortō [ablative, masculine, singular], contortā [ablative, feminine, singular], contortō [ablative, neuter, singular], contortīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], contorte [masculine, singular, vocative], contorta [feminine, singular, vocative], contortum [neuter, singular, vocative], contortī [masculine, plural, vocative], contortae [feminine, plural, vocative], contorta [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. contorted Tags: declension-1, declension-2, participle
    Sense id: en-contortus-la-verb-QuuYc8Dt
  2. intricate, involved Tags: declension-1, declension-2, participle
    Sense id: en-contortus-la-verb-D1QL3Zal
  3. brandished Tags: declension-1, declension-2, participle
    Sense id: en-contortus-la-verb-P1IGvww4 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 37 9 9 8 37 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 7 5 41 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 38 9 9 7 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 4 4 3 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 3 3 3 46 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 40 7 7 6 40

Inflected forms

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        "singular"
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          "contortās",
          "contortas#Latin"
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          "contorta#Latin"
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          "contortō",
          "contorto#Latin"
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    },
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        "singular",
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        [
          "contortī",
          "contorti#Latin"
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      "ipa": "[kɔnˈtɔr.tʊs]",
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      "ipa": "[konˈtɔr.tus]",
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    }
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      "lang": "Catalan",
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      "word": "contort"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
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        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
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      "form": "contortam",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      ],
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contorte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contorta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contortum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contortī",
      "links": [
        [
          "contortī",
          "contorti#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contortae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contorta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contortus"
      },
      "expansion": "contortus (feminine contorta, neuter contortum); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "contortus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "brandished"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brandished",
          "brandished"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "contorted"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contorted",
          "contorted"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔnˈtɔr.tʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[konˈtɔr.tus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contortus"
}

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