torques

torques is a Latin form of torqueo, meaning “twist, turn; hurl; torture, torment”. It is the 2nd person singular present active indicative.

It can also be a form of torquis, “collar/necklace of twisted metal (often military); wreath (L+S); ring”.

Found 29 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Aeneid 4.208: aspicis haec, an te, genitor, cum fulmina torques,

All forms of torqueo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.