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torsit

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

Found 57 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 4.529: quaque dedit, spumantem undam sub vertice torsit.

Lucan, Civil War 4.63: Torsit in occiduum Nabataeis flatibus orbem:

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.