Noun: mors
Hyphenation:
Gender: Feminine
Declension: Third
Nominative
| Singular | mors |
| Plural | mortēs |
Genitive
| Singular | mortis |
| Plural | mortium |
Dative
| Singular | mortī |
| Plural | mortibus |
Accusative
| Singular | mortem |
| Plural | mortēs; mortīs |
Ablative
| Singular | morte |
| Plural | mortibus |
Vocative
| Singular | mors |
| Plural | mortēs |
Sample Sentences
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Nam quia nec fātō, meritā nec morte perībat, [...]. (For since [Dido] was perishing neither by fate, nor by a death she deserved, ….) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.696]
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Ad mortem festinamus: / peccare desistamus. (We hasten unto death: / let us refrain from sinning.) [1399, anonymous, Llibre Vermell de Montserrat]
Nouns inflected like mors
ars,
līs,
stlīs,
sūfes,
optimās,
cohors,
fors,
mors,
cōrs,
puls,
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *mortis, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (“death”), from *mer- (“to die”). Related to morior (“to die”).
Verbs referencing "mors"
Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
mors, Catalan Nouns
mort, Galician Nouns
morte, Italian Nouns
morte, Portuguese Nouns
morte, Spanish Nouns
muerte, Old English Nouns
morþor, Romanian Nouns
moarte, English Nouns
murth, English Nouns
mortichnium, English Nouns
mortido.
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