Latin

Verb

pertorqueō ‎(present infinitive pertorquēre); second conjugation, no perfect

1. I twist out of shape, distort, contort.
2. I hurl.

Inflection

• No perfect or supine forms.

Related terms

References

• pertorqueo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pertorqueo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.