{
    "meta": {
        "serviceProvider": {
            "name": "Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanties, TELOTA - IT\/DH",
            "link": "https:\/\/www.bbaw.de\/en\/bbaw-digital\/telota"
        },
        "dataProvider": {
            "name": "Classical Language Dictionary",
            "link": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de"
        }
    },
    "query": {
        "self": "https:\/\/cld.bbaw.de\/api\/dictionary\/lemma\/detorqueo?language=lat&options=case-sensitive",
        "searchDate": "2026-05-13 08:50:03",
        "searchFor": "lemma",
        "searchTerm": "detorqueo",
        "language": "LAT",
        "options": {
            "strict": true,
            "case-sensitive": true,
            "regex": false,
            "simplified": false
        }
    },
    "data": [
        {
            "lemma": "detorqueo",
            "meanings": 1,
            "language": "lat",
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "dictionary": "Lewis Short",
                    "reference": "Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary",
                    "source": "https:\/\/www.perseus.tufts.edu\/hopper\/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0059",
                    "description": "(verb) : dē-torquĕo, si, tum (detorsum\n* V.infrano. 1. A. 2.), 2,  and n.\n* Act., to turn or  bend aside, to turn off, turn away (class.).\n* In gen.\n* Neutr., to turn or go in any direction: in laevam,Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93.\n* In partic., to turn or twist out of shape, to distort.\n* Trop.: voluptates animos a virtute,Cic. Off. 2, 10, 37: quae (sc. voluntas testium) nullo negotio flecti ac detorqueri potest,id. Cael. 9 fin.; id. de Or. 1, 17.—Of etymolog. derivation: Marrucini vocantur, de Marso detorsum nomen, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 871 P.; so, parce detorta,Hor. A. P. 53.—With indication of the term. ad quem: aliquem ad segnitiem luxumque,Plin. Pan. 82, 6: vividum animum in alia,Tac. A. 13, 3; cf.: te pravum alio (i. e. ad aliud vitium),Hor. S. 2, 2, 55.\n* Lit.: partes corporis detortae,Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 17: Vatinius corpore detorto,Tac. A. 15, 34.\n* Trop., to distort, misrepresent: calumniando omnia detorquendoque suspecta efficere,Liv. 42, 42; cf.: recte facta (with carpere),Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 6: sincera rectaque ingenia,id. Pan. 70, 5; cf. Tac. Or. 28 fin.: verbum aliquod in pejus,Sen. Ep. 13 med.; cf.: verba, voltus in crimen,Tac. A. 1, 7: sermonem in obscenum intellectum,Quint. 8, 3, 44.— *"
                },
                {
                    "dictionary": "TLL",
                    "reference": "Thesaurus Linguae Latinae",
                    "source": "https:\/\/thesaurus.badw.de",
                    "description": "s. <a href='https:\/\/tll-open.badw.de\/de\/thesaurus\/lemmata#33827'>TLL<\/a>"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}