contortor

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τί ἥδιστον, τὸ ἐπιτυγχάνειν → what's pleasant, to get the goal

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Latin > English

contortor contortoris N M :: twister, one who perverts

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

contortor: ōris, m. contorqueo,
I a wrester, perverter: legum, Ter. Phorm. 2, 3, 27.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

contortŏr, ōris, m., celui qui torture : Ter. Phorm. 474.

Latin > German (Georges)

contortor, ōris, m. (contorqueo), der Verdreher, bonorum extortor (Beutelschneider), legum contortor (Gesetzzuschneider), Ter. Phorm. 374.