morir

Inherited from Old Catalan morir, from Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [muˈɾi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [moˈɾiɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

morir (first-person singular present moro, first-person singular preterite morí, past participle mort); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. to die

• mort

• “morir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “morir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “morir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “morir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Inherited from Latin morī(rī).

morir (ORB)

1. to die

• mourir in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• morir in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 75: “morire” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 882: “mourir” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mŏrdĕre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 126

morir (apocopated)

1. Apocopic form of morire

• morì

From Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

morir

1. to die

• Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

• mourir (Mistralian spelling)

From Old Occitan morir, from Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

• IPA^(key): /muˈɾi/

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morir

1. to die

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

• mort

• murir

From Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

• IPA^(key): /muˈɾiɾ/

morir

1. (intransitive) to die
   • c. 1250, Marie de France, Guigemar:

     Kar ne se volt laissier murir

     Because he didn't want to let himself die

2. (transitive, rare, takes avoir as an auxiliary) to kill
   • 12^th Century, Unknown, Raoul de Cambrai:

     Se l'avés mort il m'en poise forment.

     If you have killed him, it will bother me greatly.

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem muer distinct from the unstressed stem mor, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

• mort

• Middle French: mourir
  • French: mourir
    • Haitian Creole: mouri
    • Louisiana Creole: mouri
• Norman: mouorir (Guernsey), mouothi (Jersey)
• Picard: moérir
• Walloon: mori

From Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

morir

1. to die

• mort

• Occitan: morir

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mori”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 132

Inherited from Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

• IPA^(key): /moˈɾiɾ/ [moˈɾiɾ]

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• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: mo‧rir

morir (first-person singular present muero, first-person singular preterite morí, past participle muerto)

1. to die

   Synonyms: estirar la pata, fallecer, morirse, palmar, petatearse

   La caballerosidad no ha muerto.

   Chivalry is not dead.

2. (reflexive) to die

   Antonym: vivir

• The reflexive form of this verb, morirse, is more colloquial, while the non-reflexive form, morir, is more formal.
• Widely used figuratively, as in English:
  • Me morí del aburrimiento ― I died of boredom
  • Me morí del susto ― I died of fright

• “morir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From Latin morīrī, variant of morī.

morir

1. (intransitive) to die

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.