astorcu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• storcu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *extorcere, ultimately from Latin torqueō. Compare Romanian stoarce.

Verb

astorcu first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative astoartsi or astoartse, past participle astoarsã)

1. to squeeze, wring, twist
2. to wring out, extort from, extract

Synonyms

• (wring): stricor

Related terms

• astoartsiri, stoartsiri
• astorsu
• astorshu, storshu
• torcu