mors

mors

1. second-person singular present indicative form of morir

mors c

1. genitive singular indefinite of mor

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mors

1. first-person singular present indicative of morsen
2. imperative of morsen

From Latin morsus.

• IPA^(key): /mɔʁ/
• Homophones: mord, mords, more, mort

mors m (plural mors)

1. (equestrian) bit

• “mors” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Proto-Italic *mortis, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (“death”), from *mer- (“to die”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /mors/, [mɔrs]

mors f (genitive mortis); third declension

1. death
2. corpse
3. annihilation

Third declension i-stem.

• morior
• mortuus

• mors in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mors in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mors in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• mors in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to depart this life: mortem (diem supremum) obire
    
  • an untimely death: mors immatura or praematura
    
  • to commit suicide: mortem sibi consciscere
    
  • to meet death (by violence): mortem oppetere
    
  • to die for one's country: mortem occumbere pro patria
    
  • to poison oneself: veneno sibi mortem consciscere
    
  • to drain the cup of poison: poculum mortis (mortiferum) exhaurire (Cluent. 11. 31)
    
  • some one's death has plunged me in grief: mors alicuius luctum mihi attulit
    
  • to threaten some one with death, crucifixion, torture, war: minitari (minari) alicui mortem, crucem et tormenta, bellum
    
  • to beg for life: mortem deprecari (B. G. 7. 40. 6)
    
• mors in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

mors f

1. plural of mort

From Latin morsus.

mors m (plural mors)

1. (Jersey, equestrian) bit

mors n (definite singular morset, indefinite plural mors, definite plural morsa or morsene)

1. corpse
2. indefinite singular genitive of mor

Using mors instead of the more common lik is a special usage found among health workers. The use of the term in this way is unknown in the general population.

mors

1. imperative of morse

• IPA^(key): /mɔrs/

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mors m anim

1. walrus (Arctic mammal)
2. winter swimmer

• morsowy

• morski

mors!

1. (slang) Hi!

• morsning

mors

1. indefinite genitive singular of mor

Borrowed from French morse.

mors (definite accusative morsi, plural morsler)

1. walrus