tormentum

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-2, neuter) an engine for hurling missiles; a shot or missile thrown by this, artillery
2. (declension-2, neuter) a (twisted) cord or rope
3. (declension-2, neuter) an instrument of torture
4. (declension-2, neuter) torture, anguish, pain, torment
5. (declension-2, neuter) a clothes press, mangle
6. (New-Latin, declension-2, neuter) gun, cannon

Concepten

agonie

kwelling

leed

martelgang

smart

Synoniemen

cruciamentum

tortura

Vertalingen

tormento

tortura

Kummer

suplici

Kanon

Kanone

turment

Qual

Schmerz

Todesangst

πόνος

newel

torment

torture

كرب

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[tɔrˈmɛn.tũː]

Etymologie (Engels)

From Proto-Italic *torkmentom. Related to torqueō (“twist, bend, wind”).