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1 spira
spīra, ae, f., = speira.I.That which is wound, wreathed, coiled, or twisted; a coil, fold, twist, spire (cf. orbis);II.of a serpent,
Verg. G. 2, 154; id. A. 2, 217; Ov. M. 3, 77.—Of the grain of wood, Plin. 16, 39, 76, § 198.—Of the intestines, Lact. Opif. Dei, 11, § 16.—Concr.:A.spira dicitur et basis columnae unius tori aut duorum, et genus operis pistorii, et funis nauticus in orbem convolutus, ab eādem omnes similitudine. Pacuvius: Quid cessatis, socii, ejicere spiras sparteas? Ennius quidem hominum multitudinem ita appellat, cum ait: spiras legionibus nexunt,
Fest. p. 300 Müll. (Ann. v. 501 Vahl., where the read. is nexit).—So,The base of a column, Vitr. 3, 3; 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 179.—B. C.A coil of rope, Pac. ap. Fest. l. l.—D.A braid of hair, Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 117; Val. Fl. 6, 396.—E.A twisted tie for fastening the hat under the chin, Juv. 8, 208.—F.A confused crowd of men, Enn. ap. Fest. l. l. -
2 torqueo
torquĕo, torsi, tortum, 2 (archaic inf. torquerier, Hor. S. 2, 8, 67), v. a. [Gr. trepô, to turn; cf. atrekês; also Sanscr. tarkus; Gr. atraktos, a spindle; and strephô, to twist], to turn, turn about or away; to twist, bend, wind (class.; syn. converto).I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.cervices oculosque,
Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 39:oculum,
to roll, distort, id. Ac. 2, 25, 80:ora,
to twist awry, id. Off. 1, 36, 131:ab obscenis sermonibus aurem,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 127:oculos ad moenia,
Verg. A. 4, 220:ad sonitum vocis vestigia,
id. ib. 3, 669:serpens squamosos orbes Torquet,
Ov. M. 3, 42; cf.anguis,
Verg. G. 3, 38:capillos ferro,
i. e. to curl, frizzle, Ov. A. A. 1, 505:stamina pollice,
id. M. 12, 475:remis aquas,
id. F. 5, 644:spumas,
Verg. A. 3, 208:taxos in arcus,
to bend, id. G. 2, 448:tegumen torquens immane leonis,
winding about him, id. A. 7, 666:cum terra circum axem se convertat et torqueat,
Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123:torta circum bracchia vestis,
Tac. H. 5, 22.—In partic.1.To whirl around, to whirl in the act of throwing, to wield, brandish, to fling with force, to hurl (mostly poet.):2.torquet nunc lapidem, nunc ingens machina tignum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 73:amnis torquet sonantia saxa,
Verg. A. 6, 551:stuppea torquentem Balearis verbera fundae,
id. G. 1, 309:jaculum in hostem,
id. A. 10, 585; Ov. M. 12, 323: hastam in hunc, id. ib 5, 137;for which: hastam alicui,
Val. Fl. 3, 193:telum aurata ad tempora,
Verg. A. 12, 536:tela manu,
Ov. M. 12, 99:valido pila lacerto,
id. F. 2, 11:glebas, ramos,
id. M. 11, 30:cum fulmina torquet (Juppiter),
Verg. A. 4, 208;and trop.: cum Juppiter horridus austris Torquet aquosam hiemem,
id. ib. 9, 671; cf.:Eurus nubes in occiduum orbem,
Luc. 4, 63.—In prose:torquere amentatas hastas lacertis,
Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 242.—To twist awry, misplace, turn aside, distort:3.negat sibi umquam, cum oculum torsisset, duas ex lucernā flammulas esse visas,
Cic. Ac. 2, 25, 80:ora Tristia temptantum sensu (sapor) torquebit amaro,
Verg. G. 2, 247.—To wrench the limbs upon the rack, to put to the rack or to the torture, to rack, torture (class.):II.ita te nervo torquebo, itidem uti catapultae solent,
Plaut. Curc. 5, 3, 12:eculeo torqueri,
Cic. Fin. 3, 13, 42:aliquem servilem in modum,
Suet. Aug. 27; cf.:ira torquentium,
Tac. A. 15, 57:servum in caput domini,
against his master, Dig. 48, 18, 1: vinctus tortusve, [p. 1880] Suet. Aug. 40 fin. —Trop.A.In gen., to twist, wrest, distort, turn, bend, direct (a favorite expression of Cicero):B.versare suam naturam et regere ad tempus atque huc et illuc torquere ac flectere,
Cic. Cael. 6, 13:torquere et flectere imbecillitatem animorum,
id. Leg. 1, 10, 29:oratio ita flexibilis, ut sequatur, quocumque torqueas,
id. Or. 16, 52:omnia ad suae causae commodum,
id. Inv. 2, 14, 46:verbo ac litterā jus omne torqueri,
wrested, perverted, id. Caecin. 27, 77:sonum,
to inflect, Auct. Her. 3, 14, 25:cuncta tuo qui bella, pater, sub numine torques,
Verg. A. 12, 180:versare sententias, et huc atque illuc torquere,
Tac. H. 1, 85.—In partic. (acc. to A. 2.), to rack, torment, torture (syn.:C.ango, crucio): tuae libidines te torquent,
Cic. Par. 2, 18:mitto aurum coronarium, quod te diutissime torsit,
id. Pis. 37, 90: acriter nos tuae supplicationes torserunt, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 11, 1:equidem dies noctesque torqueor,
Cic. Att. 7, 9, 4:verbi controversia jam diu torquet Graeculos homines,
id. de Or. 1, 11, 47; 3, 9, 33:stulti malorum memoriā torquentur,
id. Fin. 1, 17, 57:sollicitudine, poenitentia, etc., torquetur mens,
Quint. 12, 1, 7:invidiā vel amore vigil torquebere,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 37; Ov. H. 20, 123:torqueor, infesto ne vir ab hoste cadat,
id. ib. 9, 36; cf. Hor. S. 2, 8, 67:Aeacus torquet umbras,
holds inquisition over, Juv. 1, 9.— Transf.: (reges) dicuntur torquere mero, quem perspexisse laborant, qs. to rack with wine, i. e. to try or test with wine, Hor. A. P. 435; so,vino tortus et irā,
id. Ep. 1, 18, 38.—To hurl, fling (of language):A.curvum sermone rotato enthymema,
Juv. 6, 449.—Hence, tortus, a, um, P. a., twisted, crooked, contorted, distorted.Lit.:2. * B.via (labyrinthi),
Prop. 4 (5), 4, 42:quercus,
i. e. a twisted oakgarland, Verg. G. 1, 349.—Hence,Trop.:condiciones,
confused, complicated, Plaut. Men. 4, 2, 25. — Adv.: tortē, awry, crookedly:torte penitusque remota,
Lucr. 4, 305 (329). -
3 tortilis
tortilis e, adj. [TARC-], twisted, twined, winding, coiled: Aurum, i. e. a golden chain, V.: ansa, O.: piscis, O.* * *tortilis, tortile ADJtwisted, coiled -
4 intorqueo
I.Lit.:II.mentum in dicendo,
to distort, Cic. de Or. 2, 66:oculos,
Verg. G. 4, 451:caulem,
Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 114: talum, to sprain, Auct. B. Hisp. 38: vereor, ne Pompeio quid oneris imponam, mê moi Gorgeiên kephalên deinoio pelôrou intorqueat, Cic. Att. 9, 7, 3.— Pass. or with se, to twist or wrap itself:involvulus, quae in pampini folio intorta implicat se,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 64:cum subito... procella nubibus intorsit sese,
Lucr. 6, 124:ipsi palmites intorquentur,
Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 183. —Transf.A.To brandish, hurl, or throw towards:B.hastam tergo,
to launch at its back, Verg. A. 2, 231:jaculum alicui,
to hurl against one, id. ib. 10, 322; Ov. M. 5, 90; Sil. 1, 304:telum,
Verg. A. 10, 381:saxum,
Sil. 7, 623:telum in hostem,
Verg. A. 10, 882; Sen. Ep. 45. —To throw into confusion:III.orationem,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 65; cf.mores,
to corrupt, pervert, Pers. 5, 38.—Trop., to cast upon, throw out against:alternis versibus intorquentur inter fratres gravissimae contumeliae,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 77:vocem diram,
Sil. 11, 342.— Hence, intortus, a, um, P. a., twisted, wound; crisped, curled; trailed, prolonged; perplexed, involved; distorted, corrupted:spirae modo,
Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 91:intorto circa bracchium pallio,
wound about my arm, Petr. 80:paludamentum,
wrapped round, Liv. 25, 16:angues intorti capillis Eumenidum,
entwined, Hor. C. 2, 13, 35:capilli,
curled, Mart. 8, 33; Sil. 3, 284:sonus concisus, intortus,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82:noctuae intorto carmine occinunt,
App. Flor. 13:rudentes,
twisted, made by twisting, Cat. 64, 235:funes,
Ov. M. 3, 679 al. — Adv.: intortē, windingly, crookedly:intortius,
Plin. 16, 16, 27, § 68.— Transf.: hoc dicere, August. de Nat. et Grat. 49. -
5 intorte
I.Lit.:II.mentum in dicendo,
to distort, Cic. de Or. 2, 66:oculos,
Verg. G. 4, 451:caulem,
Plin. 19, 6, 34, § 114: talum, to sprain, Auct. B. Hisp. 38: vereor, ne Pompeio quid oneris imponam, mê moi Gorgeiên kephalên deinoio pelôrou intorqueat, Cic. Att. 9, 7, 3.— Pass. or with se, to twist or wrap itself:involvulus, quae in pampini folio intorta implicat se,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 64:cum subito... procella nubibus intorsit sese,
Lucr. 6, 124:ipsi palmites intorquentur,
Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 183. —Transf.A.To brandish, hurl, or throw towards:B.hastam tergo,
to launch at its back, Verg. A. 2, 231:jaculum alicui,
to hurl against one, id. ib. 10, 322; Ov. M. 5, 90; Sil. 1, 304:telum,
Verg. A. 10, 381:saxum,
Sil. 7, 623:telum in hostem,
Verg. A. 10, 882; Sen. Ep. 45. —To throw into confusion:III.orationem,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 65; cf.mores,
to corrupt, pervert, Pers. 5, 38.—Trop., to cast upon, throw out against:alternis versibus intorquentur inter fratres gravissimae contumeliae,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 36, 77:vocem diram,
Sil. 11, 342.— Hence, intortus, a, um, P. a., twisted, wound; crisped, curled; trailed, prolonged; perplexed, involved; distorted, corrupted:spirae modo,
Plin. 2, 25, 23, § 91:intorto circa bracchium pallio,
wound about my arm, Petr. 80:paludamentum,
wrapped round, Liv. 25, 16:angues intorti capillis Eumenidum,
entwined, Hor. C. 2, 13, 35:capilli,
curled, Mart. 8, 33; Sil. 3, 284:sonus concisus, intortus,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 82:noctuae intorto carmine occinunt,
App. Flor. 13:rudentes,
twisted, made by twisting, Cat. 64, 235:funes,
Ov. M. 3, 679 al. — Adv.: intortē, windingly, crookedly:intortius,
Plin. 16, 16, 27, § 68.— Transf.: hoc dicere, August. de Nat. et Grat. 49. -
6 obtorqueo
ob-torquĕo, si, tum, 2, v. a.I.To turn towards; to turn: obtorque prorim, Att. ap. Non. 200, 33 (Trag. Rel. v. 575 Rib.):II.dextrasque obtorquet in undas Proram,
Stat. Th. 5, 414.—To turn round, twist, writhe, wrench (esp. the neck; rare, and class. only in the part. perf.)):collum,
Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 66:obtorto collo ad praetorem trahor,
i. e. dragged violently by the throat, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 45; id. Rud. 3, 6, 16:ut illum collo obtorto ad subsellia reduceret,
Cic. Clu. 21, 59 (for which:torquere collum,
Liv. 4, 53, 8):obtorta gulā in vincula abripi jussit,
by the throat, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 24: obtorto valgiter labello, twisted, contorted, Petr. Fragm. ap. Fulg. p. 566, 2:obtorti circulus auri,
twisted, wreathed, Verg. A. 5, 559:cardines,
App. M. 3, p. 151, 22. -
7 tormentum
tormentum, i, n. [torqueo, an instrument with which any thing is turned or twisted].I.An engine for hurling missiles.A.Lit.:B.tormenta telorum,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 24, 57:tormentis Mutinam verberavit,
id. Phil. 8, 7, 20; Caes. B. G. 2, 8; 4, 25; id. B. C. 1, 17; Hirt. B. G. 8, 14, 5:machinator bellicorum tormentorum,
Liv. 24, 34, 2; Sil. 6, 279; Tac. A. 2, 81; id. H. 3, 20; 4, 23; Curt. 4, 3, 13.—Transf., a missile, shot thrown by the engine:II.quod unum genus tegumenti nullo telo neque tormento transici posse,
Caes. B. C. 2, 9;telum tormentumve missum,
id. ib. 3, 51; 3, 56; Plin. 8, 23, 35, § 85; Stat. Th. 9, 145; Curt. 4, 2, 9.—A (twisted) cord, rope: praesectis [p. 1879] crinibus tormenta effecerunt, Caes. B. C. 3, 9:III.falces tormentis introrsus reducebant,
id. B. G. 7, 22, 2:laxare,
Quint. Decl. 19, 15; Grat. Cyn. 26; Auct. Priap. 6:stuppeum,
App. Mag. p. 276, 14:ferreum,
i. e. fetters, Plaut. Curc. 2, 1, 12; cf.:sine tormentorum injuriā,
Petr. 102.—An instrument of torture, a rack.A.Lit.:B.verberibus ac tormentis quaestionem habere,
Cic. Phil. 11, 2, 5; 11, 4, 8; 13, 9, 21:quaerere de aliquo tormentis,
id. Deiot. 1, 3; id. Clu. 63, 176 sq.; id. Mil. 21, 57; 22, 58; id. Sull. 28, 78; id. Off. 3, 9, 39; id. Part. Or. 14, 50; id. Tusc. 5, 28, 80; Caes. B. G. 6, 18; Quint. 2, 20, 10; 3, 5, 10; Suet. Tib. 19; 58; 62 al.:tu lene tormentum ingenio admoves,
a rack of a mild sort, Hor. C. 3, 21, 13.—Transf., in gen., torture, anguish, pain, torment, etc.:IV.cruciatus et tormenta pati,
Plin. Ep. 1, 12, 6; cf.:tormento liberari,
Col. 6, 7, 1; so of the torture or pain of sickness, Cels. 7, 11; Plin. 19, 8, 44, § 155; 20, 4, 13, § 27; 22, 22, 37, § 79:tormenta fortunae,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 1, 1: caecae suspitionis, Caecin. ap. Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 4:invidiā Siculi non invenere tyranni Majus tormentum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 59; Juv. 2, 137:esse in tormentis,
Plin. Ep. 8, 23, 9:incredibiles cruciatus et indignissima tormenta pati,
id. ib. 1, 12, 6:tormentum sibi injungere,
id. Pan. 86, 1:bene tormentis secubituque coli,
Ov. Am. 3, 10, 16; so of the pain of love, Mart. 7, 29, 1:tormentis gaudet amantis,
Juv. 6, 209:animi tormenta latentis in aegro Corpore,
id. 9, 18.—A clothes-press, mangle, Sen. Tranq. 1, 3. -
8 crīspus
crīspus adj. [SCARP-], having curled hair, curly-headed, T. — Curled, uneven, waving, wrinkled: parietes abiete crispā, Enn. ap. C.—Quivering, tremulous: pecten, Iu.* * *crispa, crispum ADJcurled/curly; trembling/vibrating; uneven/wrinkled/twisted; elegant (style) -
9 in-torqueō
in-torqueō torsī, tortus, ēre, to twist, wind about, fold, wrench, distort: paludamento circa bracchium intorto, L.: mentum in dicendo: oculos, V.: intorti capillis angues, entwined, H.: intorti funes, twisted, O.—Fig.: verbo ac litterā ius omne intorqueri.—To hurl, launch, cast, aim: telum in hostem, V.: tergo hastam, at the back, V. —Fig.: alternis versibus intorquentur inter fratres contumeliae. -
10 strophium
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11 teres
teres etis, adj. [1 TER-], rounded off, rounded, well-turned, round, smooth: stipites, Cs.: oliva, V.: fusus, O.: hastile, L.: mucro, V.: cervix, rounded, V.: puer, a graceful figure, H.: plagae, tightly twisted, H.: zona, neat, O.: gemma, becoming, V.—Fig., finished, complete, smooth, polished: (sapiens) in se ipso totus teres atque rotundus, H.: Atticorum aures: oratio, polished.* * *(gen.), teretis ADJsmooth; tapering -
12 tormentum
tormentum ī, n [TARC-], an engine for hurling: tormentis Mutinam verberavit: tormenta, arma, omnis apparatus belli, L.: telum tormento missum, Cs.— A twisted cord, sling: praesectis mulierum crinibus tormenta effecerunt, Cs.— A missile, shot: quod genus tegumenti nullo telo neque tormento transici posse, Cs.: tormenta e navibus procul excussa, Cu.— An instrument of torture, rack: verberibus ac tormentis quaestionem habere.—Fig., torture, anguish, pain, torment: iracundiae tormenta: Invidiā Siculi non invenere tyranni Maius tormentum, H.: animi tormenta latentis in aegro Corpore, Iu.: Tu lene tormentum ingenio admoves, gentle compulsion, H.* * *windlass; instrument for twisting/winding; engine for hurling stones; missle; rack; any torture device; tension, pressure; torture, torment -
13 torquis
torquis is, m and (poet.) f [TARC-], a twisted neck-chain, necklace, collar: T. Manlius, qui Galli torque detracto (Torquati) cognomen invenit: torquis aureus, duo pondo, L.: adempta, O.—For oxen, an ox-yoke, coupling-collar: ipsis e torquibus aptos Iunge pares, V.— A wreath, ring of flowers: nexis ornatae torquibus arae, V.* * *collar, necklace -
14 tortus
tortus adj. [P. of torqueo], twisted, twined: quercus, i. e. an oak-garland, V.: via, Pr. -
15 addax
addax; (African antelope with twisted horns) -
16 capreolatim
like twisted tendrils; in a winding/twisting manner -
17 chamaetortus
chamaetorta, chamaetortum ADJtwisted to ground; that creeps on ground (L+S) -
18 contorqueo
contorquere, contorsi, contortus V TRANSstir up/agitate, make rough (sea); utter with vigor; turn about/sway (emotions); twist, make twisted/crooked; twirl/whirl, rotate/move in arc; brandish; fling -
19 inretortus
inretorta, inretortum ADJ -
20 torques
collar/necklace of twisted metal (often military); wreath, ring, chaplet
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