cort
See also: чёрт
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin cōrtem, from cohors, cohortem. Compare Occitan cort, French court. Doublet of cohort, a borrowing.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cort f (plural corts)
- pen, stable, sty (enclosure for livestock)
- (by extension) sty (dirty place)
- court (residence of a sovereign)
- court (body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign)
- court, courthouse (place where justice is administered)
- Synonym: tribunal
- court (tribunal established for the administration of justice)
- Synonym: tribunal
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Further reading edit
- “cort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cort” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dalmatian edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
cort
Middle English edit
Noun edit
cort
- Alternative form of court
Old French edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cōrtem, earlier cohortem.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cort oblique singular, f (oblique plural corz or cortz, nominative singular cort, nominative plural corz or cortz)
- court (of a monarch)
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Descendants edit
Old Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
cort f (plural cortes)
- Apocopic form of corte; court (retinue of a monarch)
- c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 51v:
- […] e fue reẏ de tr̃a de iudea. ⁊ de tr̃a de isrꝉ. e de ihrꝉm e de ſamaria e fazia cadaun dia grãt eſpenſa e tenia g̃nt cort.
- […] And he was king of the land of Judah and of the land of Israel, and of Jerusalem and of Samaria. And every day he incurred great expense and had a numerous court.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Greek κόρτη (kórti), ultimately from Latin cors or cohors. Doublet of the inherited curte, as well as the later borrowing cohortă.
Noun edit
cort n (plural corturi)
Declension edit
Declension of cort
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) cort | cortul | (niște) corturi | corturile |
genitive/dative | (unui) cort | cortului | (unor) corturi | corturilor |
vocative | cortule | corturilor |