ortuť

Slovak
Chemical element
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Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *rьtǫtь. Cognate to Polish rtęć and Russian ртуть (rtut’).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈo̞rtuc/
  • Rhymes: -uc

Noun

ortuť f (genitive singular ortuti, nominative plural ortuti, declension pattern of kosť)

  1. mercury (a metal)

Declension
Declension of ortuť
singular plural
nominative ortuť ortuti
genitive ortuti ortutí
dative ortuti ortutiam
accusative ortuť ortuti
locative ortuti ortutiach
instrumental ortuťou ortuťmi

Derived terms
  • ortutný
  • ortutnatý

Further reading
  • ortuť in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
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