"sors" meaning in Latin

See sors in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈsɔrs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsɔrs] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *sértis Proto-Italic *sortis Latin sors From Proto-Italic *sortis (“joining, joint”), from Proto-Indo-European *sér-ti-s, from *ser- (“to bind”). Cognate with serō (“to link together”), seriēs (“row, series”), and sermō (“conversation”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:inh|itc-pro:*sortis<ety:inh<ine-pro:<alt:*sértis><ety:af<*ser-<id:bind>><*-tis>>>>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *sértis Proto-Italic *sortis Latin sors [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*sortis", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sors", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="sors">, {{root|la|ine-pro|*ser-|tree|id=bind}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*sortis|t=joining, joint}} Proto-Italic *sortis (“joining, joint”), {{der|la|ine-pro||*sér-ti-s}} Proto-Indo-European *sér-ti-s, {{,}} , Head templates: {{la-noun|sors<3.abl-e-occ-i>|g=f}} sors f (genitive sortis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sors<3.abl-e-occ-i>}} Forms: sortis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sors [nominative, singular], sortēs [nominative, plural], sortis [genitive, singular], sortium [genitive, plural], sortī [dative, singular], sortibus [dative, plural], sortem [accusative, singular], sortēs [accusative, plural], sortīs [accusative, plural], sorte [ablative, singular], sortī [ablative, singular], sortibus [ablative, plural], sors [singular, vocative], sortēs [plural, vocative]
  1. anything used to determine chances, lot Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-dBFkaO5b
  2. a casting or drawing of lots, a decision by lot, by fate, or by allotment or share Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-fHXdoCzC
  3. oracular response (since many were written on lots) Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-aC2zkjZa
  4. fate, destiny, chance, fortune, condition Tags: declension-3, feminine Synonyms: fātum, fortūna, necessitās
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-55pyYEch
  5. share, part Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-56U8olkK
  6. capital bearing interest, principal Tags: declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-Pc4yLjXl Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 8 7 6 9 7 11 7 8 13 8 7 9
  7. rank, class, order Tags: declension-3, feminine Synonyms: ōrdō, classis, gradus
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-eRmWpB25
  8. (Medieval Latin) partitioning of an inheritance by lot Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-EeCcGnSz Categories (other): Medieval Latin
  9. (Medieval Latin) share in an estate or inheritance, especially one divided by lot Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-jefUM1GS Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 8 6 3 8 2 2 10 7 30 6 14 4 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 2 3 3 3 2 2 17 3 38 2 21 4 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 5 7 3 6 1 1 13 6 29 5 14 10 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 8 7 6 9 7 11 7 8 13 8 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 4 3 5 2 2 11 4 30 6 20 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 8 6 3 8 2 2 10 7 29 6 17 3 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 9 4 4 5 2 2 11 4 31 6 21 2
  10. (Medieval Latin) estate, holding Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-coWNF1Mz Categories (other): Medieval Latin
  11. (Medieval Latin, law) lands and easements attached to a property Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun--NzsWt0X Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Law Topics: law
  12. (Medieval Latin) realm Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-3, feminine
    Sense id: en-sors-la-noun-fU4C0xp- Categories (other): Medieval Latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cōnsors, dissors, exsors, sortiārius, sortifex, sortior

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cōnsors"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dissors"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "exsors"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sortiārius"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sortifex"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sortior"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "lang_code": "sq",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "short"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "word": "soarti"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "lang_code": "rup",
      "word": "soarte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "lang_code": "ast",
      "word": "suerte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "word": "sort"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Dalmatian",
      "lang_code": "dlm",
      "word": "suart"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "sorcery"
    },
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "sort"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "lang_code": "fur",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "sors"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Istriot",
      "lang_code": "ist",
      "word": "suorto"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Neapolitan",
      "lang_code": "nap",
      "word": "ciorta"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "word": "sort"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "sòrt"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "English",
          "lang_code": "en",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "sort"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Central Franconian",
              "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "Zoot"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Central Franconian",
              "lang_code": "gmw-cfr",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed",
                "chiefly Moselle Franconian"
              ],
              "word": "Zort"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Danish",
              "lang_code": "da",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "sort"
            },
            {
              "lang": "German",
              "lang_code": "de",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "word": "Sorte"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Russian",
              "lang_code": "ru",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "roman": "sort",
              "word": "сорт"
            },
            {
              "lang": "Yiddish",
              "lang_code": "yi",
              "raw_tags": [
                "borrowed"
              ],
              "roman": "sort",
              "word": "סאָרט"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "word": "sorte"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Norman",
          "lang_code": "nrf",
          "word": "sorte"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Scots",
          "lang_code": "sco",
          "raw_tags": [
            "borrowed"
          ],
          "word": "sort"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Old French",
      "lang_code": "fro",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "soartă"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "word": "soarte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Romansh",
      "lang_code": "rm",
      "word": "sort"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "word": "solte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "word": "solti"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "lang_code": "sc",
      "word": "sorti"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "lang_code": "scn",
      "word": "sorti"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "word": "suerte"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "word": "sòrt"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "word": "sorte"
    },
    {
      "descendants": [
        {
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "word": "sortilla"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Galician",
              "lang_code": "gl",
              "word": "sortella"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Galician-Portuguese",
          "lang_code": "roa-opt",
          "word": "sortella"
        },
        {
          "descendants": [
            {
              "lang": "Spanish",
              "lang_code": "es",
              "word": "sortija"
            }
          ],
          "lang": "Old Spanish",
          "lang_code": "osp",
          "word": "sortija"
        }
      ],
      "lang": "Vulgar Latin",
      "lang_code": "la-vul",
      "raw_tags": [
        "reshaped by analogy or addition of morphemes"
      ],
      "word": "*sorticula"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "itc-pro:*sortis<ety:inh<ine-pro:<alt:*sértis><ety:af<*ser-<id:bind>><*-tis>>>>",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ser-\nProto-Indo-European *-tis\nProto-Indo-European *sértis\nProto-Italic *sortis\nLatin sors\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*sortis\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"sors\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"sors\">",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ser-",
        "4": "tree",
        "id": "bind"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*sortis",
        "t": "joining, joint"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *sortis (“joining, joint”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*sér-ti-s"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sér-ti-s",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": ",",
      "name": ","
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ser-\nProto-Indo-European *-tis\nProto-Indo-European *sértis\nProto-Italic *sortis\nLatin sors\nFrom Proto-Italic *sortis (“joining, joint”), from Proto-Indo-European *sér-ti-s, from *ser- (“to bind”). Cognate with serō (“to link together”), seriēs (“row, series”), and sermō (“conversation”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sortis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortēs",
          "sortes#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortī",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortī",
          "sorti#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortēs",
          "sortes#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortīs",
          "sortis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sorte",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortī",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortī",
          "sorti#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sortēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "sortēs",
          "sortes#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sors<3.abl-e-occ-i>",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "sors f (genitive sortis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sors<3.abl-e-occ-i>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anything used to determine chances, lot"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-dBFkaO5b",
      "links": [
        [
          "chances",
          "chances"
        ],
        [
          "lot",
          "lot"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(See: sortition.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 2.201",
          "text": "“Lāocoōn, ductus Neptūnō sorte sacerdōs [...].”\n“Laocoön, chosen by lot [to be] the priest for Neptune ….” – Aeneas",
          "translation": "(See: sortition.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a casting or drawing of lots, a decision by lot, by fate, or by allotment or share"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-fHXdoCzC",
      "links": [
        [
          "lots",
          "lots"
        ],
        [
          "lot",
          "lot"
        ],
        [
          "fate",
          "fate"
        ],
        [
          "allotment",
          "allotment"
        ],
        [
          "share",
          "share"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "oracular response (since many were written on lots)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-aC2zkjZa",
      "links": [
        [
          "oracular",
          "oracular"
        ],
        [
          "response",
          "response"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then, mindful that imperial destiny depends upon it, he initiates an ingenious plan.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 3.379–380",
          "roman": "cōnsilium multae calliditātis init.",
          "text": "tum, memor imperiī sortem cōnsistere in illō,",
          "translation": "Then, mindful that imperial destiny depends upon it, he initiates an ingenious plan.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fate, destiny, chance, fortune, condition"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-55pyYEch",
      "links": [
        [
          "fate",
          "fate"
        ],
        [
          "destiny",
          "destiny"
        ],
        [
          "chance",
          "chance"
        ],
        [
          "fortune",
          "fortune"
        ],
        [
          "condition",
          "condition"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fātum"
        },
        {
          "word": "fortūna"
        },
        {
          "word": "necessitās"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "share, part"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-56U8olkK",
      "links": [
        [
          "share",
          "share"
        ],
        [
          "part",
          "part"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 7 6 9 7 11 7 8 13 8 7 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "capital bearing interest, principal"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-Pc4yLjXl",
      "links": [
        [
          "capital",
          "capital"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ],
        [
          "principal",
          "principal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "rank, class, order"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-eRmWpB25",
      "links": [
        [
          "rank",
          "rank"
        ],
        [
          "class",
          "class"
        ],
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ōrdō"
        },
        {
          "word": "classis"
        },
        {
          "word": "gradus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Medieval Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "partitioning of an inheritance by lot"
      ],
      "id": "en-sors-la-noun-EeCcGnSz",
      "links": [
        [
          "partitioning",
          "partition"
        ],
        [
          "inheritance",
          "inheritance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medieval Latin) partitioning of an inheritance by lot"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Medieval Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "english": "Then, mindful that imperial destiny depends upon it, he initiates an ingenious plan.",
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      "glosses": [
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          "capital",
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        "declension-3",
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      "glosses": [
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        "declension-3",
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      "categories": [
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      "glosses": [
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        "(Medieval Latin) partitioning of an inheritance by lot"
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          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "easement",
          "easement"
        ],
        [
          "property",
          "property"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medieval Latin, law) lands and easements attached to a property"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Medieval Latin"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "realm"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "realm",
          "realm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Medieval Latin) realm"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin",
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɔrs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɔrs]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sors"
}

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