morir

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Catalan morir, from Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Pronunciation

Verb

morir (first-person singular present moro, past participle mort)

  1. to die

Conjugation

Further reading


Franco-Provençal

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Verb

morir

  1. to die

Conjugation


Ladin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Verb

morir

  1. to die

Conjugation

  • Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Occitan morir, from Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muˈɾi/
  • (file)

Verb

morir

  1. to die

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.


Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Verb

morir

  1. (intransitive) to die
  2. (transitive, rare, takes avoir as an auxiliary) to kill
    • 12th Century, Unknown, Raoul de Cambrai:
      Se l'avés mort il m'en poise forment.
      If you have killed him, it will bother me greatly.

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem muer distinct from the unstressed stem mor, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Descendants

  • Middle French: mourir
  • Norman: mouothi (Jersey), mouorir (Guernsey)
  • Walloon: mori

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Verb

morir

  1. to die (stop being alive)

Descendants

References


Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾiɾ/ [moˈɾiɾ]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: mo‧rir

Verb

morir (first-person singular present muero, first-person singular preterite morí, past participle muerto)

  1. to die
    Synonyms: estirar la pata, fallecer, morirse, palmar, petatearse
    La caballerosidad no ha muerto.
    Chivalry is not dead.
  2. (reflexive) to die
    Synonym: morir

Usage notes

  • The reflexive form for this verb is more colloquial, while non-reflexive form (morir) is more formal.
  • Widely used figuratively, as in English:
    • Me morí del aburrimientoI died of boredom
    • Me morí del sustoI died of fright

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading


Venetian

Etymology

From Late Latin morīre, from Latin morī, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mer-.

Verb

morir

  1. (intransitive) to die

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
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