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tormentum
tormentum, i, n. [torqueo, an instrument with which any thing is turned or twisted]. I An engine for...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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.
tormentum, i, n. [torqueo, an instrument with which any thing is turned or twisted]. I An engine for...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.