different between sorted vs sortes

English

Pronunciation

• (US) Homophone: sordid

Verb

sorted

1. simple past tense and past participle of sort

Adjective

sorted (not comparable)

1. Put into some order by sorting.

   a sorted list of numbers

2. (informal, usually with out) In good order, under control.

   I have to get my life sorted.

4. (Britain, slang) In possession of a sufficient supply, especially of narcotics.

   Sorted for E's & Wizz (song by UK band Pulp)

Translations

Interjection

sorted

1. (Britain slang) A general expression of approval.

Anagrams

• Dorset, Doster, Droste, Strode, doters, rodest, stored, strode, torsed

English

Etymology

From Latin plural of sors (“lot, fate, oracular response”)

Noun

sortes pl (plural only)

1. divination, or the seeking of guidance, by chance selection of a passage in the Bible or another text regarded as authoritative.

Derived terms

• sortes Biblicae
• sortes Homericae
• sortes Virgilianae

Anagrams

• RTOSes, Restos, Sostre, restos, retoss, rosest, rosets, sorest, stores, torses, tosser, tsores

French

Noun

sortes f

1. plural of sorte

Verb

sortes

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of sortir

Anagrams

• restos, stores

Latin

Noun

sort?s f

1. nominative plural of sors
2. accusative plural of sors
3. vocative plural of sors

References

• sortes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sortes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Noun

sortes

1. plural of sorte