mört

See also: mort, Mort, mórt, and mòrt

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish mørter, myrter, myrt, of disputed origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmœ̞ʈː]
• (nonstandard, nonetheless common) IPA^(key): [ˈmɵʈː]

Noun

mört c

1. roach; a small fish

Declension

Declension of mört
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	mört	mörten	mörtar	mörtarna
Genitive	mörts	mörtens	mörtars	mörtarnas

Derived terms

• pigg som en mört
• taskmört (“meanie”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

mört

1. absolute indefinite neuter singular of mör.

References

• mört in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mört in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)