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Translation

dead

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Word origin

From Latin mortuus ('dead'), the past participle of mori ('to die').

Origin
Latin
Root
mortuus
English cognates
mortal, mortuary

Grammar

Femininemorta
Masc pluralmorti
Fem pluralmorte

Examples

' .

The tree is dead by now.

.

She found the plant dead in the garden.

buttati .

The dead flowers need to be thrown away.

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: Words 191-200.