intortus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of intorqueō.

Participle

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

1. contorted

Declension

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

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

References

• “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.