cort

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin cōrs, cōrtem, from cohors, cohortem. Doublet of cohort, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

cort f (plural corts)

  1. pen, stable, sty (enclosure for livestock)
  2. (by extension) sty (dirty place)
  3. court (residence of a sovereign)
  4. court (body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign)
  5. court, courthouse (place where justice is administered)
    Synonym: tribunal
  6. court (tribunal established for the administration of justice)
    Synonym: tribunal

Derived terms

  • cortesà

Further reading


Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin curtus.

Adjective

cort

  1. short

Old French

Etymology

From Latin cōrs, cōrtem, from Latin cohors, cohortem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kurt/
  • Rhymes: -urt

Noun

cort f (oblique plural corz or cortz, nominative singular cort, nominative plural corz or cortz)

  1. court (of a monarch)

Descendants


Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek κόρτη (kórti), ultimately from Latin cors or cohors. Doublet of the inherited curte, as well as the later borrowing cohortă.

Noun

cort n (plural corturi)

  1. tent

Declension

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