A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: contorsit

contorqueo verb perf ind act 3rd sg perfstem

contorqueo verb perf ind act 3rd sg perfstem

Number of occurrences in corpus: 11

ALDHELM.CarmVirg 951 at iniquus, / Primus qui labris contorsit tela nefandis, / Praesulis ut u
£.LVCAN.Phars01 575 alis Agauen / Impulit aut saeui contorsit tela Lycurgi / Eumenis, aut qua
£.LVCAN.Phars03 671 lis / Inuenit arma furor: remum contorsit in hostem / Alter, at hic totum
£.LVCAN.Phars04 102 bitisque frementis / Verticibus contorsit aquas et reppulit aestus / Fort
£.LVCAN.Phars09 472 leas et scuta uirorum / Pilaque contorsit uiolento spiritus actu / Intent
£.VERGIL.Aeneid02 52 feri curuam compagibus aluum / Contorsit. stetit illa tremens, uteroque
£.VERGIL.Aeneid03 562 si faciunt primusque rudentem / Contorsit laeuas proram Palinurus ad un
£.VERGIL.Aeneid05 520 estes, / Qui tamen aerias telum contorsit in auras / Ostentans artemque p
£.VERGIL.Aeneid06 593 tens densa inter nubila telum / Contorsit, non ille faces nec fumea taed
£.VERGIL.Aeneid11 676 rominque; / Quotque emissa manu contorsit spicula uirgo, / Tot Phrygii ce
£.VERGIL.Aeneid12 266 .” / Dixit, et aduersos telum contorsit in hostis / Procurrens; sonitum