tortio
From LSJ
εἰπὼν ἃ θέλεις, ἀντάκουε ἃ μὴ θέλεις → if you say what you want, hear in response what you don't want
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tortĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I torment, torture (late Lat.): tortione legitimā peribunt, Firm. Math. 8, 15: vesicae, Veg. Vet. 1, 46 fin.>
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tortĭō, ōnis, f. (torqueo), action de tourner, torsion : Aug. Manich. 2, 16, 46 || torture : Firm. Math. 8, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
tortio, ōnis, f. (torqueo), I) das Drehen, Augustin. de mor. Manich. 16. – II) die Marter, Plage, das Grimmen, Firm. math. 8, 15: tortio vesicae, Veget. mul. 2, 18, 3. Plin. 2, 38: ventris, Plin. Val. 2, 22.
