torri

See also: Torri

Catalan

Verb

torri

1. third-person singular imperative form of torrar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of torrar
3. first-person singular present subjunctive form of torrar

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Finnish

Noun

torri

1. torr (non-SI unit of pressure, equal to 1/760 of standard atmospheric pressure)

Usage notes

• Often understood as synonymous to elohopeamillimetri, although they are not exactly the same.

Declension

Inflection of torri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		torri	torrit
genitive		torrin	torrien
partitive		torria	torreja
illative		torriin	torreihin
		singular	plural
nominative		torri	torrit
accusative	nom.	torri	torrit
	gen.	torrin
genitive		torrin	torrien
partitive		torria	torreja
inessive		torrissa	torreissa
elative		torrista	torreista
illative		torriin	torreihin
adessive		torrilla	torreilla
ablative		torrilta	torreilta
allative		torrille	torreille
essive		torrina	torreina
translative		torriksi	torreiksi
instructive		—	torrein
abessive		torritta	torreitta
comitative		—	torreineen

Possessive forms of torri (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	torrini	torrimme
2nd person	torrisi	torrinne
3rd person	torrinsa

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Italian

Noun

torri f

1. plural of torre

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Latin

Noun

torrī

1. dative/ablative singular of torris

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Maltese

Etymology

From Sicilian turri and/or Italian torre, from Latin turris, from Ancient Greek τύρρις (túrrhis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔr.rɪ/

Noun

torri m (plural torrijiet)

1. tower

   Synonym: (archaic) borġ

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Welsh

Etymology

According to Matasovic, from a non-Indo-European language, but Pokorny suggests Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- (“to twist, spin”). Cognate with Cornish terri, Breton torriñ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔri/
• Rhymes: -ɔri

Verb

torri (first-person singular present torraf)

1. to break, to fracture

   Ffoniwch am ambiwlans, dw i wedi torri fy nghoes!

   Call an ambulance, I’ve broken my leg!

2. to cut, to divide, to slice

   Ydych chi wedi torri’r gacen eto?

   Have you cut the cake yet?

3. to break, to disobey

   Maen nhw'n torri’r rheolau.

   They’re breaking the rules.

4. to mow, to cut

   Mae rhaid i fi dorri’r lawnt heddiw.

   I need to mow the lawn today.

5. to fell

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)

	singular			plural			impersonal
	first	second	third	first	second	third
present indicative/future	torraf	torri	tyr, tor	torrwn	torrwch	torrant	torrir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/ conditional	torrwn	torrit	torrai	torrem	torrech	torrent	torrid
preterite	torrais	torraist	torrodd	torasom	torasoch	torasant	torrwyd
pluperfect	toraswn	torasit	torasai	torasem	torasech	torasent	torasid, toresid
present subjunctive	torrwyf	torrych	torro	torrom	torroch	torront	torrer
imperative	—	tor, torra	torred	torrwn	torrwch	torrent	torrer
verbal noun	torri
verbal adjectives	toredig toradwy

Conjugation (colloquial)

Inflected colloquial forms	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
future	torra i, torraf i	torri di	torrith o/e/hi, torriff e/hi	torrwn ni	torrwch chi	torran nhw
conditional	torrwn i, torswn i	torret ti, torset ti	torrai fo/fe/hi, torsai fo/fe/hi	torren ni, torsen ni	torrech chi, torsech chi	torren nhw, torsen nhw
preterite	torrais i, torres i	torraist ti, torrest ti	torrodd o/e/hi	torron ni	torroch chi	torron nhw
imperative	—	torra	—	—	torrwch	—
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
torri	dorri	nhorri	thorri
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• Ranko Matasović (2009), “torr-V-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN
• Pokorny, Julius (1959), “terk-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 3098