torquet

torquet is a Latin form of torqueo, meaning “twist, turn; hurl; torture, torment”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 82 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 2.95: … epe, deinde quae est ista relaxatio, cum et praeteriti doloris memoria recens est et futuri atque inpendentis torquet timor? Moriatur, inquit. Fortasse id optimum, sed ubi illud: Plus semper voluptatis? si enim ita est, vide ne …

Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.137: Torquet in hunc hastam calido de vulnere raptam

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.