extorqueo

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Latin torqueō

Latin extorqueō

From ex- + torqueō (“twist, wrench”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɛkˈstɔr.kʷe.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ekˈstɔr.kʷe.o]

Verb

extorqueō (present infinitive extorquēre, perfect active extorsī, supine extortum); second conjugation

to obtain or take away by force, extort
Synonyms: adimō, ēripiō, removeō, tollō
to tear away, twist away, wrench out

Conjugation

Conjugation of extorqueō (second conjugation)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	extorqueō	extorquēs		extorquet	extorquēmus	extorquētis		extorquent
	imperfect	extorquēbam	extorquēbās		extorquēbat	extorquēbāmus	extorquēbātis		extorquēbant
	future	extorquēbō	extorquēbis		extorquēbit	extorquēbimus	extorquēbitis		extorquēbunt
	perfect	extorsī	extorsistī		extorsit	extorsimus	extorsistis		extorsērunt, extorsēre
	pluperfect	extorseram	extorserās		extorserat	extorserāmus	extorserātis		extorserant
	future perfect	extorserō	extorseris		extorserit	extorserimus	extorseritis		extorserint
passive	present	extorqueor	extorquēris, extorquēre		extorquētur	extorquēmur	extorquēminī		extorquentur
	imperfect	extorquēbar	extorquēbāris, extorquēbāre		extorquēbātur	extorquēbāmur	extorquēbāminī		extorquēbantur
	future	extorquēbor	extorquēberis, extorquēbere		extorquēbitur	extorquēbimur	extorquēbiminī		extorquēbuntur
	perfect	extortus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	extortus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	extortus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	extorqueam	extorqueās		extorqueat	extorqueāmus	extorqueātis		extorqueant
	imperfect	extorquērem	extorquērēs		extorquēret	extorquērēmus	extorquērētis		extorquērent
	perfect	extorserim	extorserīs		extorserit	extorserīmus	extorserītis		extorserint
	pluperfect	extorsissem	extorsissēs		extorsisset	extorsissēmus	extorsissētis		extorsissent
passive	present	extorquear	extorqueāris, extorqueāre		extorqueātur	extorqueāmur	extorqueāminī		extorqueantur
	imperfect	extorquērer	extorquērēris, extorquērēre		extorquērētur	extorquērēmur	extorquērēminī		extorquērentur
	perfect	extortus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	extortus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	extorquē		—	—	extorquēte		—
active	future	—	extorquētō		extorquētō	—	extorquētōte		extorquentō
passive	present	—	extorquēre		—	—	extorquēminī		—
passive	future	—	extorquētor		extorquētor	—	—		extorquentor
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		extorquēre		extorquērī		extorquēns		—
future		extortūrum esse		extortum īrī		extortūrus		extorquendus
perfect		extorsisse		extortum esse		—		extortus
future perfect		—		extortum fore		—		—
perfect potential		extortūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		extorquendī	extorquendō		extorquendum	extorquendō	extortum		extortū

Derived terms

extorsiō
extortor
extortus

Related terms

Descendants

(Note: see also *extorcere.)

→ Catalan: extorquir
→ English: extort
→ French: extorquer
→ Italian: estorcere
→ Portuguese: extorquir
→ Spanish: estorcer

References

“extorqueo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“extorqueo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“extorqueo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to wrest from a person's hand: ex or de manibus alicui or alicuius extorquere aliquid
- to undeceive a person: alicui errorem demere, eripere, extorquere
- to wrest weapons from some one's hands: extorquere arma e manibus