torqua

Latin

Noun

torqua f (genitive torquae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of torquis (“bracelet”) (attested in Varro.)[1]

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative torqua torquae
Genitive torquae torquārum
Dative torquae torquīs
Accusative torquam torquās
Ablative torquā torquīs
Vocative torqua torquae

Descendants
  • Vulgar Latin: *torca (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “tŏrques”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 13: To–Tyrus, page 106
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