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εἰργάζοντο λογάδην φέροντες λίθους καὶ ξυνετίθεσαν ὡς ἕκαστόν τι ξυμβαίνοι → they went to work bringing the stones as they picked them out and put them together as each one happened to fit
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|lshtext=<b>tortus</b>: a, um, Part. and P. a. of [[torqueo]].<br /><b>tortus</b>: ūs, m. [[torqueo]].<br /><b>I</b> a twisting, [[winding]]; a [[wreath]] ([[poet]].): tortu multiplicabili [[Draco]], Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: draco tortu [[terribilis]], id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 63.—In | |lshtext=<b>tortus</b>: a, um, Part. and P. a. of [[torqueo]].<br /><b>tortus</b>: ūs, m. [[torqueo]].<br /><b>I</b> a twisting, [[winding]]; a [[wreath]] ([[poet]].): tortu multiplicabili [[Draco]], Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: draco tortu [[terribilis]], id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 63.—In plur.: [[serpens]] Nequicquam longos [[fugiens]] dat corpore [[tortus]], Verg. A. 5, 276: bucinarum, Arn. 6, 196. — *<br /><b>II</b> A whirling, hurling: flexae habenae, Stat. Achill. 2, 421. | ||
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Revision as of 09:25, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tortus: a, um, Part. and P. a. of torqueo.
tortus: ūs, m. torqueo.
I a twisting, winding; a wreath (poet.): tortu multiplicabili Draco, Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: draco tortu terribilis, id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 63.—In plur.: serpens Nequicquam longos fugiens dat corpore tortus, Verg. A. 5, 276: bucinarum, Arn. 6, 196. — *
II A whirling, hurling: flexae habenae, Stat. Achill. 2, 421.
