mortalitas

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin mortālitās.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɔrtaˈlitas]
• Hyphenation: mor‧ta‧li‧tas

Noun

mortalitas (uncountable)

1. mortality:
   1. the state or quality of being mortal.
   2. the number of deaths
      1. (demography) deaths resulting from an event (such as a war, epidemic or disaster).
      2. (demography, epidemiology) the number of deaths per given unit of population over a given period of time.
   3. death.

      Synonym: kematian

Alternative forms

• mortaliti (Standard Malay)

Related terms

• morbiditas

 

Further reading

• “mortalitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From mortālis +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /morˈtaː.li.taːs/, [mɔrˈt̪äːlʲɪt̪äːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /morˈta.li.tas/, [morˈt̪äːlit̪äs]

Noun

mortālitās f (genitive mortālitātis); third declension

1. mortality

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mortālitās	mortālitātēs
genitive	mortālitātis	mortālitātum
dative	mortālitātī	mortālitātibus
accusative	mortālitātem	mortālitātēs
ablative	mortālitāte	mortālitātibus
vocative	mortālitās	mortālitātēs

Descendants

• Catalan: mortalitat
• English: mortality
• French: mortalité
• Galician: mortaldade, mortalidade
• Indonesian: mortalitas
• Italian: mortalità
• Portuguese: mortalidade, mortandade
• Romanian: mortalitate
• Spanish: mortalidad, mortaldad, mortandad

References

• “mortalitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mortalitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mortalitas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• mortalitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.