morder
See also: Mörder
Aragonese
Etymology
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Verb
morder
- (transitive, reflexive) To bite.
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “morder”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin mordēre, present active infinitive of mordeō.
Verb
morder
- To bite.
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
- mordedor
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse morðari (“murderer”), from morð (“murder”), from Proto-Germanic, from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“die”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /morder/, [ˈmoɐ̯d̥ɐ]
Noun
morder c (singular definite morderen, plural indefinite mordere)
- murderer, killer
- assassin
Inflection
Declension of morder
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | morder | morderen | mordere | morderne |
| genitive | morders | morderens | morderes | mordernes |
Derived terms
- morderisk
- morderske (“murderess”)
Related terms
- mord
References
- “morder” in Den Danske Ordbog
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese morder (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin mordēre, present active infinitive of mordeō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [moɾˈðeɾ]
Verb
morder (first-person singular present mordo, first-person singular preterite mordín, past participle mordido)
- To bite, gnaw.
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 623:
- Et os seus feytos uẽem morder et rroer et trauar ẽno bem et andar senpre escauando ẽno mal.
- And his deeds are always biting and gnawing and clamping in the good and to always go about digging in the evil
- Et os seus feytos uẽem morder et rroer et trauar ẽno bem et andar senpre escauando ẽno mal.
- Synonym: trabar
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 623:
Conjugation
Conjugation of morder
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | morder | |||||
| personal | morder | morderes | morder | mordermos | morderdes | morderen |
| Gerund | ||||||
| mordendo | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | mordido | mordidos | ||||
| feminine | mordida | mordidas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | mordo | mordes | morde | mordemos | mordedes | morden |
| imperfect | mordía | mordías | mordía | mordiamos | mordiades | mordían |
| preterite | mordín | mordiches | mordeu | mordemos | mordestes | morderon |
| pluperfect | mordera | morderas | mordera | morderamos | morderades | morderan |
| future | morderei | morderás | morderá | morderemos | morderedes | morderán |
| conditional | mordería | morderías | mordería | morderiamos | morderiades | morderían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | morda | mordas | morda | mordamos | mordades | mordan |
| preterite | mordese | mordeses | mordese | mordésemos | mordésedes | mordesen |
| future | morder | morderes | morder | mordermos | morderdes | morderen |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | morde | morda | mordamos | mordede | mordan |
| negative | – | mordas | morda | mordamos | mordades | mordan |
Derived terms
- mordedura
- mordente
- mordida
References
- “morder” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “mord” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “morder” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “morder” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “morder” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse morðari.
Noun
morder m (definite singular morderen, indefinite plural mordere, definite plural morderne)
- murderer
Derived terms
- morderisk
- morderske (“murderess”)
Related terms
- mord
See also
- mordar (Nynorsk)
References
- “morder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese morder, from Latin mordēre, from Proto-Italic *mordeō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /moʁˈde(ʁ)/ [moɦˈde(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /moɾˈde(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /moʁˈde(ʁ)/ [moʁˈde(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /moɻˈde(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /muɾˈdeɾ/ [muɾˈðeɾ]
- Hyphenation: mor‧der
Verb
morder (first-person singular present mordo, first-person singular preterite mordi, past participle mordido)
- to bite, nip
- to gnaw
- (Internet slang) to believe an Internet bait or similar misleading publication
Conjugation
Conjugation of morder (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | morder | |||||
| Personal | morder | morderes | morder | mordermos | morderdes | morderem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| mordendo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | mordido | mordidos | ||||
| Feminine | mordida | mordidas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | mordo | mordes | morde | mordemos | mordeis | mordem |
| Imperfect | mordia | mordias | mordia | mordíamos | mordíeis | mordiam |
| Preterite | mordi | mordeste | mordeu | mordemos | mordestes | morderam |
| Pluperfect | mordera | morderas | mordera | mordêramos | mordêreis | morderam |
| Future | morderei | morderás | morderá | morderemos | mordereis | morderão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| morderia | morderias | morderia | morderíamos | morderíeis | morderiam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | morda | mordas | morda | mordamos | mordais | mordam |
| Imperfect | mordesse | mordesses | mordesse | mordêssemos | mordêsseis | mordessem |
| Future | morder | morderes | morder | mordermos | morderdes | morderem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | morde | morda | mordamos | mordei | mordam | |
| Negative (não) | não mordas | não morda | não mordamos | não mordais | não mordam | |
Related terms
- mordedura
- mordida
- mordidela
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin mordēre, mordeō, from Proto-Italic *mordeō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moɾˈdeɾ/ [moɾˈð̞eɾ]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: mor‧der
Verb
morder (first-person singular present muerdo, first-person singular preterite mordí, past participle mordido)
- to bite, nip
- to gnaw
- Synonym: roer
- to grasp, clutch
- to wear away, to wear down
- to corrode (i.e., acid on metal)
- to criticize, run down, gossip about, find fault with
Conjugation
Conjugation of morder (o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | morder | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | mordiendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | mordido | mordida | |||||
| plural | mordidos | mordidas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | muerdo | muerdestú mordésvos | muerde | mordemos | mordéis | muerden | |
| imperfect | mordía | mordías | mordía | mordíamos | mordíais | mordían | |
| preterite | mordí | mordiste | mordió | mordimos | mordisteis | mordieron | |
| future | morderé | morderás | morderá | morderemos | morderéis | morderán | |
| conditional | mordería | morderías | mordería | morderíamos | morderíais | morderían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | muerda | muerdastú mordásvos2 | muerda | mordamos | mordáis | muerdan | |
| imperfect (ra) | mordiera | mordieras | mordiera | mordiéramos | mordierais | mordieran | |
| imperfect (se) | mordiese | mordieses | mordiese | mordiésemos | mordieseis | mordiesen | |
| future1 | mordiere | mordieres | mordiere | mordiéremos | mordiereis | mordieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | muerdetú mordévos | muerda | mordamos | morded | muerdan | ||
| negative | no muerdas | no muerda | no mordamos | no mordáis | no muerdan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of morder (o-ue alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive morder | |||||||
| dative | morderme | morderte | morderle, morderse | mordernos | morderos | morderles, morderse | |
| accusative | morderme | morderte | morderlo, morderla, morderse | mordernos | morderos | morderlos, morderlas, morderse | |
| with gerund mordiendo | |||||||
| dative | mordiéndome | mordiéndote | mordiéndole, mordiéndose | mordiéndonos | mordiéndoos | mordiéndoles, mordiéndose | |
| accusative | mordiéndome | mordiéndote | mordiéndolo, mordiéndola, mordiéndose | mordiéndonos | mordiéndoos | mordiéndolos, mordiéndolas, mordiéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative muerde | |||||||
| dative | muérdeme | muérdete | muérdele | muérdenos | not used | muérdeles | |
| accusative | muérdeme | muérdete | muérdelo, muérdela | muérdenos | not used | muérdelos, muérdelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative mordé | |||||||
| dative | mordeme | mordete | mordele | mordenos | not used | mordeles | |
| accusative | mordeme | mordete | mordelo, mordela | mordenos | not used | mordelos, mordelas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative muerda | |||||||
| dative | muérdame | not used | muérdale, muérdase | muérdanos | not used | muérdales | |
| accusative | muérdame | not used | muérdalo, muérdala, muérdase | muérdanos | not used | muérdalos, muérdalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative mordamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | mordámoste | mordámosle | mordámonos | mordámoos | mordámosles | |
| accusative | not used | mordámoste | mordámoslo, mordámosla | mordámonos | mordámoos | mordámoslos, mordámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative morded | |||||||
| dative | mordedme | not used | mordedle | mordednos | mordeos | mordedles | |
| accusative | mordedme | not used | mordedlo, mordedla | mordednos | mordeos | mordedlos, mordedlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative muerdan | |||||||
| dative | muérdanme | not used | muérdanle | muérdannos | not used | muérdanles, muérdanse | |
| accusative | muérdanme | not used | muérdanlo, muérdanla | muérdannos | not used | muérdanlos, muérdanlas, muérdanse | |
Derived terms
- ladrar pero no morder
- morder el polvo
- morder la bala
- morder la mano que te da de comer
- muerdealmohadas
- pescadilla que se muerde la cola
- si es un perro, muerde
Related terms
- mordedura
- mordida
- mordisco
Further reading
- “morder”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014