mortífero
See also: mortifero
Asturian
editAdjective
editmortífero
Portuguese
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Latin mortiferum, derived from mors (“death”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying”), originally a calque of Ancient Greek θᾰνᾰτηφόρος (thanatēphóros, “deadly, lethal”, literally “death-bearing”). By surface analysis, morte + -ífero.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
editmortífero (feminine mortífera, masculine plural mortíferos, feminine plural mortíferas)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “mortífero”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “mortífero”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “mortífero” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “mortífero”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “mortífero”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “mortífero”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Latin mortiferum, derived from mors (“death”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying”), originally a calque of Ancient Greek θᾰνᾰτηφόρος (thanatēphóros, “deadly, lethal”, literally “death-bearing”). By surface analysis, muerte + -ífero.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmortífero (feminine mortífera, masculine plural mortíferos, feminine plural mortíferas)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “mortífero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian adjective forms
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ífero
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ifeɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ifeɾu/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ifɨɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ifɨɾu/4 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Spanish terms suffixed with -ífero
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ifeɾo
- Rhymes:Spanish/ifeɾo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives