noun · femininefirst declension
retorta
retorta f (genitive retortae)
Meaning
- Late Latinfemininewithe
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | retorta 🝭a, 🝭ta | retortae 🝭ae, 🝭tae |
| genitive | retortae 🝭ae, 🝭tae | retortārum 🝭ārum, 🝭tārum |
| dative | retortae 🝭ae, 🝭tae | retortīs 🝭īs, 🝭tīs |
| accusative | retortam 🝭am, 🝭tam | retortās 🝭ās, 🝭tās |
| ablative | retortā 🝭ā, 🝭tā | retortīs 🝭īs, 🝭tīs |
| vocative | retorta 🝭a, 🝭ta | retortae 🝭ae, 🝭tae |
Origins
Substantivization of etymology 2 (literally "bent back"). Found in the Lex Salica.
Gallo-Romance
- Catalanredorta
- Occitanendòrtafrom Old Occitan redorta
- Franco-Provençalriôrta
- Old Frenchreorte
Italo-Romance
- Italianritorta
Ibero-Romance
- Aragonesereduerta