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ἄνδρες τεθνᾶσιν ἐκ χερῶν αὐτοκτόνων → the men are dead, murdered by their very own hands | dead are our chiefs by fratricidal hands | by kindred hands and mutual murder slain | their hands have killed each other
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|georg=contortio, ōnis, f. ([[contorqueo]]), I) das [[Schwingen]], dexterae, Cornif. rhet. 4, 26. – II) die Verschrobenheit, Geschraubtheit, contortiones orationis, verschrobene Ausdrücke, Cic. de fat. 17: c. ratiocinationum, Augustin. retr. 1, 5. § 1. | |georg=contortio, ōnis, f. ([[contorqueo]]), I) das [[Schwingen]], dexterae, Cornif. rhet. 4, 26. – II) die Verschrobenheit, Geschraubtheit, contortiones orationis, verschrobene Ausdrücke, Cic. de fat. 17: c. ratiocinationum, Augustin. retr. 1, 5. § 1. | ||
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|lnetxt=contortio contortionis N F :: action of twisting/whirling/flinging around, twirling/swinging; intertwining<br />contortio contortio contortionis N F :: involving; intricacy/complication; (w/orationis) involved expression | |||
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Revision as of 01:33, 28 February 2019
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
contortĭo: ōnis, f. contorqueo. *
I A whirling round: dexterae, Auct. Her. 4, 19, 26 fin.—
II An intertwining, involving; intricacy, complication; of discourse, in the plur.: contortiones orationis, * Cic. Fat. 9, 17; Aug. Retract. 1, 50.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
contortĭō, ōnis, f. (contorqueo),
1 action de tourner : C. Aur. Chron. 1, 464
2 entortillement : contortiones orationis Cic. Fato 17, expressions obscures.
Latin > German (Georges)
contortio, ōnis, f. (contorqueo), I) das Schwingen, dexterae, Cornif. rhet. 4, 26. – II) die Verschrobenheit, Geschraubtheit, contortiones orationis, verschrobene Ausdrücke, Cic. de fat. 17: c. ratiocinationum, Augustin. retr. 1, 5. § 1.
Latin > English
contortio contortionis N F :: action of twisting/whirling/flinging around, twirling/swinging; intertwining
contortio contortio contortionis N F :: involving; intricacy/complication; (w/orationis) involved expression
