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mort
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)t
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French mort (“death”).
Noun
mort (countable and uncountable, plural morts)
- Death; especially, the death of game in hunting.
- A note sounded on a horn at the death of a deer.
- (Britain, Scotland, dialect) The skin of a sheep or lamb that has died of disease.
- (card games) A variety of dummy whist for three players.
- (card games) The exposed or dummy hand of cards in the game of mort.
Derived terms
- mort cloth
- mort stone
Etymology 2
Compare Icelandic margt, neuter of margr (“many”).
Noun
mort
- A great quantity or number.
- a mort of water
- 1937 (written, first published in 1949), J. R. R. Tolkien, Farmer Giles of Ham
- As it was, he still had a mort of treasure at home in his cave.
Etymology 3
Clipping of mortal.
Noun
mort (plural morts)
- (Internet, informal) A player in a multi-user dungeon who does not have special administrator privileges and whose character can be killed.
Antonyms
- immort
Etymology 4
Uncertain.
Noun
mort (plural morts)
- A three-year-old salmon.
Etymology 5
UK circa 1560–1890. Etymology unknown. Documented possibilities include:
- From mort (“A three-year-old salmon”), by equation of women with fish.
- From Welsh modryb (“aunt”)
- From Welsh morwyn (“maid, virgin”)
- From French amourette (“a crush”)
- From, or cognate with, Dutch mot (“pig, lewd woman”), from Middle Low German mutte.
- From French motte (“mound, esp. mons veneris”)
- From Romani mintš (“female genitals”). Cognate with English minge.
Alternative forms
- mot, mott
Noun
mort (plural morts)
- (obsolete, Britain, thieves' cant) A woman; a female.
- 1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed:
- Male gypsies all, not a mort among them.
- 1611, Thomas Middleton, The Roaring Girl, Edward Lumley 1840, p. 538:
- I have, by the salomon, a doxy that carries a kinchin mort in her slate at her back, besides my dell and my dainty wild dell, with all whom I'll tumble this next darkmans in the strommel […]
- 1621, Ben Jonson, The Gypsies Metamorphosed:
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:woman
Derived terms
References
Anagrams
- mTOR
Albanian
Etymology
From Latin mors, mortem.
Noun
mort m
- death
See also
- vdekje
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- mortu
Etymology
From Latin mortuus. Compare Romanian mort.
Adjective
mort (feminine morte, masculine plural morts, feminine plural morti)
- dead
Derived terms
- murtami
- nimort
Bourguignon
Etymology 1
From Latin mortus.
Adjective
mort (feminine mote, masculine plural morts, feminine plural motes)
- dead
Etymology 2
From Latin mors.
Noun
mort f (plural morts)
- death
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /?m??t/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?m?rt/
- Rhymes: -??t
Etymology 1
From Old Occitan mort, from Latin mors, mortem, from Proto-Indo-European *mér-tis (“death”), from *mer- (“to die”)
Noun
mort f (uncountable)
- death
mort m (plural morts)
- dead person
- (colloquial) a difficult problem one must face
- (nautical) mooring block
Etymology 2
From Old Occitan mort, from Vulgar Latin *mortu(s), from Latin mortuus, from Proto-Indo-European *mr?twós, *mr?tós.
Adjective
mort (feminine morta, masculine plural morts, feminine plural mortes)
- dead
Verb
mort
- past participle of morir
- 45.000 persones han mort
- 45000 people have died
- 45.000 persones han mort
Related terms
- morir
Further reading
- “mort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “mort” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “mort” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “mort” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?rt
Verb
mort
- second- and third-person singular present indicative of morren
- (archaic) plural imperative of morren
Anagrams
- trom
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m??/
- Rhymes: -??
Etymology 1
From Middle French, from Old French mort, from Vulgar Latin *mortu, from Latin mortuus, from Proto-Indo-European *mr?twós, *mr?tós.
Verb
mort m (feminine singular morte, masculine plural morts, feminine plural mortes)
- past participle of mourir
Adjective
mort (feminine singular morte, masculine plural morts, feminine plural mortes)
- dead
- Le roi est mort.
- The king is dead.
- Le roi est mort.
Synonyms
- défunt
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Middle French mort, from Old French mort, from Latin mors, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (“death”), from *mer- (“to die”).
Noun
mort f (plural morts)
- death
Noun
mort m (plural morts, feminine morte)
- dead person
Synonyms
- (dead person): défunt
Derived terms
Related terms
- mourir
- morte
- mourant
Descendants
- ? English: mort
Further reading
- “mort” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Ladin
Etymology
From Latin mors, mortem.
Noun
mort f (plural mortes)
- death
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French mort, from Latin mors, mortem.
Noun
mort m or f (plural mors)
- death
Norman
Etymology 1
From Old French mort, from Vulgar Latin *mortu(s), from Latin mortuus.
Adjective
mort m
- (Jersey) dead
Synonyms
- souôs la bliête (“six feet under”)
- souôs les mèrgots (“dead and buried”)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old French mort, from Latin mors, mortem.
Noun
mort f (plural morts)
- (Jersey) death
Synonyms
- décès
Derived terms
Related terms
- mortalité (“mortality”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse murtr, murti
Noun
mort m (definite singular morten, indefinite plural morter, definite plural mortene)
- the common roach, Rutilus rutilus
References
- “mort” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse murtr, murti
Noun
mort m (definite singular morten, indefinite plural mortar, definite plural mortane)
- the common roach, Rutilus rutilus
References
- “mort” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Occitan
Alternative forms
- mòrt
Etymology
From Old Occitan mort, from Latin mors, mortem.
Noun
mort f (plural morts)
- death
Related terms
- morir
Old French
Etymology 1
From Vulgar Latin *mortu(s), from Latin mortuus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m?rt/
- Rhymes: -?rt
Verb
mort
- past participle of morir
Adjective
mort m (oblique and nominative feminine singular morte)
- dead
Declension
Descendants
- Middle French: mort
- French: mort
Etymology 2
From Latin mors, mortem. First attested in Old French in 881 in the Sequence of Saint Eulalia.
Noun
mort f (oblique plural morz or mortz, nominative singular mort, nominative plural morz or mortz)
- death
Related terms
- morir
Descendants
- Middle French: mort
- French: mort
Picard
Etymology
From Latin mors.
Noun
mort f (plural morts)
- death
Related terms
- moérir
Romanian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *mortu(s), from Latin mortuus, from Proto-Indo-European *mr?twós, *mr?tós.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mort]
Adjective
mort m or n (feminine singular moart?, masculine plural mor?i, feminine and neuter plural moarte)
- dead
- oamenii 'mor?i'
- the dead people
- oamenii 'mor?i'
Declension
Antonyms
- viu
Noun
mort m (plural mor?i, feminine equivalent moart?)
- dead body, corpse
Declension
Related terms
- muri
- moarte
- mort?ciune
- amor?i
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Sursilvan) miert
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *mortu(s), from Latin mortuus.
Adjective
mort m (feminine singular morta, masculine plural morts, feminine plural mortas)
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) dead
Related terms
- murir
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
mort m (genitive singular moirt, plural moirt)
- Alternative form of murt
Verb
mort (past mhort, future mortaidh, verbal noun mort or mortadh, past participle morte)
- Alternative form of murt
References
- “mort” in Edward Dwelly, Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic–English Dictionary, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, 1911, ?ISBN.
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From German Mörtel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /môrt/
- Hyphenation: mort
Noun
m?rt m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)
- (regional) mortar (masonry)
Declension
References
- “mort” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
mort From the web:
- what mortgage can i afford
- what mortal kombat character is cole
- what mortgage can i qualify for
- what mortgage can i afford with my salary
- what mortal kombat character are you
- what mortar to use for shower pan
- what mortgage rate can i get
- what mortgage do i qualify for
dort
English
Etymology
From Middle English dort (found in compound cankerdort), of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -??(?)t
Noun
dort (plural dorts)
- (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A sulky or sullen mood; the sulks.
Usage notes
- Usually used in the plural, the dorts.
Derived terms
- dorty
Verb
dort (third-person singular simple present dorts, present participle dorting, simple past and past participle dorted)
- (intransitive) To become pettish; sulk.
Anagrams
- dtor, trod
Cimbrian
Preposition
dort
- Alternative form of dor
Czech
Etymology
German Torte
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?dort]
- Rhymes: -ort
Noun
dort m
- cake
Declension
Derived terms
- ?okoládový dort
- dortík
- dortí?ek
- t?ešni?ka na dortu
Further reading
- dort in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- dort in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d??/
Verb
dort
- third-person singular present indicative of dormir
Anagrams
- tord
German
Alternative forms
- dorten (dialectal or poetic; overall very rare)
Etymology
From Old High German doret.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d?rt/, [d??t], [d???t], [d??t]
Adverb
dort
- there, yonder
Usage notes
- Dort is seldom ever heard in non-formal speech in some regions of Germany, chiefly the west and north. The synonym da is overall more frequent, although dort is quite common in eastern Germany, southern Germany, and Austria.
- In literary German, dort is usual in all regions.
Synonyms
- da
Further reading
- “dort” in Duden online
dort From the web:
- what's dortmund like
- what dort mean
- what dortmund play today result
- what doherty looks like
- what dort mean in english
- what dortmund play
- what fortnite skin am i
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