LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbsecond conjugation, no perfect or supine stems

circumtorqueō

circumtorqueō (present infinitive circumtorquēre)
Classical[kɪr.kʊnˈtɔr.kʷe.oː]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃir.kunˈtɔr.kʷe.o]

Meaning

  1. transitiveto twist or turn around

Conjugation conjugation 2 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.circumtorqueōcircumtorquēbamcircumtorquēbō———
2nd sg.circumtorquēscircumtorquēbāscircumtorquēbis———
3rd sg.circumtorquetcircumtorquēbatcircumtorquēbit———
1st pl.circumtorquēmuscircumtorquēbāmuscircumtorquēbimus———
2nd pl.circumtorquētiscircumtorquēbātiscircumtorquēbitis———
3rd pl.circumtorquentcircumtorquēbantcircumtorquēbunt———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.circumtorqueamcircumtorquērem——
2nd sg.circumtorqueāscircumtorquērēs——
3rd sg.circumtorqueatcircumtorquēret——
1st pl.circumtorqueāmuscircumtorquērēmus——
2nd pl.circumtorqueātiscircumtorquērētis——
3rd pl.circumtorqueantcircumtorquērent——
passive indicative
passive indicative
formpresentimperfectfuture
1st sg.circumtorqueorcircumtorquēbarcircumtorquēbor
2nd sg.circumtorquēris
circumtorquēre
circumtorquēbāris
circumtorquēbāre
circumtorquēberis
circumtorquēbere
3rd sg.circumtorquēturcircumtorquēbāturcircumtorquēbitur
1st pl.circumtorquēmurcircumtorquēbāmurcircumtorquēbimur
2nd pl.circumtorquēminīcircumtorquēbāminīcircumtorquēbiminī
3rd pl.circumtorquenturcircumtorquēbanturcircumtorquēbuntur
passive subjunctive
passive subjunctive
formpresentimperfect
1st sg.circumtorquearcircumtorquērer
2nd sg.circumtorqueāris
circumtorqueāre
circumtorquērēris
circumtorquērēre
3rd sg.circumtorqueāturcircumtorquērētur
1st pl.circumtorqueāmurcircumtorquērēmur
2nd pl.circumtorqueāminīcircumtorquērēminī
3rd pl.circumtorqueanturcircumtorquērentur
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.circumtorquēcircumtorquēre
pres. 2nd pl.circumtorquētecircumtorquēminī
fut. 2nd sg.circumtorquētōcircumtorquētor
fut. 3rd sg.circumtorquētōcircumtorquētor
fut. 2nd pl.circumtorquētōte—
fut. 3rd pl.circumtorquentōcircumtorquentor
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivecircumtorquērecircumtorquērī
present participlecircumtorquēns—
future participle—circumtorquendus
gerundcircumtorquendī, circumtorquendō, circumtorquendum

circum-torquĕo, ēre, v. a.,
I. to twist or turn around: me retrorsum, App. M. 6, p. 186, 14.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Ancient Greek κίρκος (kírkos)bor. Latin circus Latin circum Latin circum- Proto-Indo-European *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *torkʷ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *torkʷejō Proto-Italic *torkʷeō Latin torqueō Latin circumtorqueō From circum- + torqueō (“twist”).

Quick answers

What does circumtorqueō mean in Latin?
circumtorqueō, a verb, means “to twist or turn around”.
What are the principal parts of circumtorqueō?
circumtorqueō, circumtorquēre (second conjugation, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce circumtorqueō?
In classical Latin, [kɪr.kʊnˈtɔr.kʷe.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃir.kunˈtɔr.kʷe.o].