Latin

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Etymology

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Perfect passive participle of intorqueō.

Participle

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intortus (feminine intorta, neuter intortum); first/second-declension participle

  1. contorted

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative intortus intorta intortum intortī intortae intorta
Genitive intortī intortae intortī intortōrum intortārum intortōrum
Dative intortō intortō intortīs
Accusative intortum intortam intortum intortōs intortās intorta
Ablative intortō intortā intortō intortīs
Vocative intorte intorta intortum intortī intortae intorta

Descendants

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  • Old French: entort
  • Old Occitan: entorta
  • Romanian: întort

References

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