mortal in Latin
mortal in Latin is mortālis, mortalis, letalis — mortal means certain to die eventually; not immortal.
mortal in Latin
mortālis
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal. [from 14th c.]
mortalis
Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal. [from 14th c.]
letalis
Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
mortifer
Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
letalis
Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
What does "mortal" mean?
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adjective Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
"Humans are mortal, so we should spend our time on what matters most."
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adjective Causing or capable of causing death; deadly.
"The doctor warned that the infection could become a mortal danger if it was left untreated."
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noun A human being, especially as contrasted with gods or immortal beings.
"In the old story, the hero was an ordinary mortal who challenged the gods."
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mortal in a sentence
- Humans are mortal, so we should spend our time on what matters most.
- Even kings are mortal in the end.
- The doctor warned that the infection could become a mortal danger if it was left untreated.
- He suffered a mortal wound in the battle.
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What is "mortal" in Latin?
"mortal" in Latin is mortālis, mortalis, letalis. mortal means: Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
How do you use "mortal" in a sentence?
Example: "Humans are mortal, so we should spend our time on what matters most." In Latin, "mortal" is mortālis, mortalis, letalis.
Are there other ways to say "mortal" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "mortal": mortālis, mortalis, letalis, mortifer.
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