crucio - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From crux (“cross”) +‎ -ō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkru.ki.oː/, [ˈkrʊkioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkru.t͡ʃi.o/, [ˈkruːt͡ʃio]

cruciō (present infinitive cruciāre, perfect active cruciāvī, supine cruciātum); first conjugation

1. to crucify
2. to torture

   Synonym: verberō

• “crucio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “crucio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• crucio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to suffer agonies of thirst: siti cruciari, premi
    
  • to feel acute pain: doloribus premi, angi, ardere, cruciari, distineri et divelli
    
  • to suffer torments of expectation, delay: exspectatione torqueri, cruciari
    
  • the pains of torture: cruciatūs tormentorum