Latin edit

Etymology edit

Perfect passive participle of distorqueō.

Pronunciation edit

Participle edit

distortus (feminine distorta, neuter distortum, superlative distortissimus); first/second-declension participle

  1. distorted

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative distortus distorta distortum distortī distortae distorta
Genitive distortī distortae distortī distortōrum distortārum distortōrum
Dative distortō distortō distortīs
Accusative distortum distortam distortum distortōs distortās distorta
Ablative distortō distortā distortō distortīs
Vocative distorte distorta distortum distortī distortae distorta

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • English: distort
  • Italian: distorto

References edit

  • distortus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • distortus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • distortus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • distortus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.