"moribundus" meaning in Latin

See moribundus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [mɔ.rɪˈbʊn.dʊs] [Classical-Latin], [mo.riˈbun.dus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From morior (“die”) + -bundus. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*mer-|*bʰuH-|id1=die}}, {{suffix|la|morior|bundus|t1=die}} morior (“die”) + -bundus Head templates: {{la-adj|moribundus}} moribundus (feminine moribunda, neuter moribundum); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|moribundus}} Forms: moribunda [feminine], moribundum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], moribundus [masculine, nominative, singular], moribunda [feminine, nominative, singular], moribundum [neuter, nominative, singular], moribundī [masculine, nominative, plural], moribundae [feminine, nominative, plural], moribunda [neuter, nominative, plural], moribundī [genitive, masculine, singular], moribundae [feminine, genitive, singular], moribundī [genitive, neuter, singular], moribundōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], moribundārum [feminine, genitive, plural], moribundōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], moribundō [dative, masculine, singular], moribundae [dative, feminine, singular], moribundō [dative, neuter, singular], moribundīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], moribundum [accusative, masculine, singular], moribundam [accusative, feminine, singular], moribundum [accusative, neuter, singular], moribundōs [accusative, masculine, plural], moribundās [accusative, feminine, plural], moribunda [accusative, neuter, plural], moribundō [ablative, masculine, singular], moribundā [ablative, feminine, singular], moribundō [ablative, neuter, singular], moribundīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], moribunde [masculine, singular, vocative], moribunda [feminine, singular, vocative], moribundum [neuter, singular, vocative], moribundī [masculine, plural, vocative], moribundae [feminine, plural, vocative], moribunda [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. dying, expiring, moribund Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-moribundus-la-adj-tvfCIVXR Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -bundus, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -bundus: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. fatal, mortal, deadly Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-moribundus-la-adj-h9opo7pZ Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Death Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Death: 0 100

Inflected forms

{
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribond"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribundo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribondo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribundo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "muribund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribundo"
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From morior (“die”) + -bundus.",
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    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "moribundus"
      },
      "expansion": "moribundus (feminine moribunda, neuter moribundum); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "moribundus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "85 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -bundus",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "95 5",
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“To whom do you forsaken me, a dying [woman]?”\n(Dido, heartbroken, fears those who may hurt or kill her, and may already be contemplating suicide; thus Aeneas’s departure will likely prove fatal to her.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.323",
          "text": "… Cui mē moribundam dēseris? …",
          "translation": "“To whom do you forsaken me, a dying [woman]?”\n(Dido, heartbroken, fears those who may hurt or kill her, and may already be contemplating suicide; thus Aeneas’s departure will likely prove fatal to her.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "dying, expiring, moribund"
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      "id": "en-moribundus-la-adj-tvfCIVXR",
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          "dying"
        ],
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          "expiring",
          "expiring"
        ],
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          "moribund",
          "moribund"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
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          "_dis": "31 69",
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          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Death",
          "orig": "la:Death",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "fatal, mortal, deadly"
      ],
      "id": "en-moribundus-la-adj-h9opo7pZ",
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        ],
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          "deadly",
          "deadly"
        ]
      ],
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        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ.rɪˈbʊn.dʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.riˈbun.dus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moribundus"
}
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    "Latin 4-syllable words",
    "Latin adjectives",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *mer- (die)",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -bundus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribund"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribond"
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      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribundo"
    },
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        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribondo"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "moribundo"
    },
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      ],
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      "form": "moribundum",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "moribundī",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunde",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribundae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "moribunda",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "moribundus (feminine moribunda, neuter moribundum); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "moribundus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“To whom do you forsaken me, a dying [woman]?”\n(Dido, heartbroken, fears those who may hurt or kill her, and may already be contemplating suicide; thus Aeneas’s departure will likely prove fatal to her.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.323",
          "text": "… Cui mē moribundam dēseris? …",
          "translation": "“To whom do you forsaken me, a dying [woman]?”\n(Dido, heartbroken, fears those who may hurt or kill her, and may already be contemplating suicide; thus Aeneas’s departure will likely prove fatal to her.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dying, expiring, moribund"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dying",
          "dying"
        ],
        [
          "expiring",
          "expiring"
        ],
        [
          "moribund",
          "moribund"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fatal, mortal, deadly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fatal",
          "fatal"
        ],
        [
          "mortal",
          "mortal"
        ],
        [
          "deadly",
          "deadly"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ.rɪˈbʊn.dʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.riˈbun.dus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "moribundus"
}

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