murta

Catalan

Alternative forms

• murtra

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin myrta, variant form of myrtus. Compare Sicilian murtiḍḍa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈmur.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈmuɾ.ta]

Noun

murta f (plural murtes)

1. myrtle
2. a traditional liqueur of Corsica and Sardinia produced by macerating myrtle berries

Derived terms

• murta de Brabant
• murtera
• murtó

Further reading

• “murta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1409. From Latin myrta (“myrtle”), from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, “myrtle”), from a Semitic root M-R-R meaning bitter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuɾtɐ]

Noun

murta f (plural murtas)

1. myrtle (evergreen shrub of the genus Myrtus)

   Synonym: mirto

Related terms

• mirto
• murteira

References

• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “murta”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “murta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “murta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

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murta

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Etymology

From Latin myrta (“myrtle”), from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, “myrtle”), from a Semitic root M-R-R meaning "bitter".

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmuʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmuh.tɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmuʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmuh.tɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾ.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈmuʁ.tɐ/ [ˈmuχ.tɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmuɻ.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾ.tɐ/

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -uɾtɐ, (Brazil) -uʁtɐ
• Hyphenation: mur‧ta

Noun

murta f (plural murtas)

1. myrtle (evergreen shrub of the genus Myrtus)

Derived terms

• murtal

Related terms

• mirto

Further reading

• “murta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin myrta (“myrtle”), from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, “myrtle”), from a Semitic root M-R-R meaning bitter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuɾta/ [ˈmuɾ.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -uɾta
• Syllabification: mur‧ta

Noun

murta f (plural murtas)

1. myrtle

   Synonyms: arrayán, mirto

2. ugniberry

Further reading

• “murta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *murtadak.

Verb

murta

1. to wrinkle, crease
2. to dislocate

Inflection

Inflection of murta (inflection type 9/kogota)
1st infinitive	murta
present indic.	murdab
past indic.	murzi
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	murdan	murzin	—
2nd singular	murdad	murzid	murda
3rd singular	murdab	murzi	murkaha
1st plural	murdam	murzim	murkam
2nd plural	murdat	murzit	murkat
3rd plural	murtas murdaba	murziba	murkaha
sing. conneg.1	murda	murdand	murda
plur. conneg.	murkoi	murnugoi	murkoi
	present conditional	past conditional	potential
1st singular	murdaižin	murnuižin	murnen
2nd singular	murdaižid	murnuižid	murned
3rd singular	murdaiži	murnuiži	murneb
1st plural	murdaižim	murnuižim	murnem
2nd plural	murdaižit	murnuižit	murnet
3rd plural	murdaižiba	murnuižiba	murneba
connegative	murdaiži	murnuiži	murne
non-finite forms
1st infinitive	murta
2nd infinitive		3rd infinitive
inessive	murtes	inessive	murmas
instructive	murten	illative	murmaha
participles		elative	murmaspäi
present active	murdai	adessive	murmal
past active	murnu	abessive	murmat
past passive	murtud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

Derived terms

• murduda

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “вывихнуть, измять, мять, прорывать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Votic

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from murtaa according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Votic or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *murtadak.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈmurtɑː/, [ˈmurtɑ]
• Rhymes: -urtɑː
• Hyphenation: mur‧ta

Verb

murta

1. (transitive) to break off (a piece from something)
2. (transitive) to break (into pieces)
3. (transitive) to dislocate, sprain
4. (transitive, usually atelic) to distress, bother, pressure

Inflection

Conjugation of murta (type III-3/anta, rt-rr gradation)
Indicative
Present			Perfect
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	murrõn	en murrõ	1st singular	õõn murtõnnu	en õõ murtõnnu
2nd singular	murrõd	ed murrõ	2nd singular	õõd murtõnnu	ed õõ murtõnnu
3rd singular	murrõb	eb murrõ	3rd singular	on murtõnnu	eb õõ murtõnnu
1st plural	murrõmmõ	emmä murrõ	1st plural	õõmmõ murtõnnu	emmä õõ murtõnnu
2nd plural	murrõttõ	että murrõ	2nd plural	õõttõ murtõnnu	että õõ murtõnnu
3rd plural	murrõta	eväd murrõ	3rd plural	õlla murrõttu	eväd õõ murrõttu
impersonal	murrõta	eväd murrõ	impersonal	õlla murrõttu	eväd õõ murrõttu
Imperfect			Pluperfect
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	murrin	en murtõnnu	1st singular	õlin murtõnnu	—
2nd singular	murrid	ed murtõnnu	2nd singular	õlid murtõnnu	—
3rd singular	murti	eb murtõnnu	3rd singular	õli murtõnnu	—
1st plural	murrimmõ	emmä murtõnnu	1st plural	õlimmõ murtõnnu	—
2nd plural	murrittõ	että murtõnnu	2nd plural	õlittõ murtõnnu	—
3rd plural	murrõtti	eväd murrõttu	3rd plural	õlti murrõttu	—
impersonal	murrõtti	eväd murrõttu	impersonal	õlti murrõttu	—
Conditional
Present			Perfect
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	murtaizin	en murtaizʹ	1st singular	õll(õ)izin murtõnnu	en õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu
2nd singular	murtaizid	ed murtaizʹ	2nd singular	õll(õ)izid murtõnnu	ed õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu
3rd singular	murtaizʹ	eb murtaizʹ	3rd singular	õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu	eb õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu
1st plural	murtaizimmõ	emmä murtaizʹ	1st plural	õll(õ)izimmõ murtõnnu	emmä õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu
2nd plural	murtaizittõ	että murtaizʹ	2nd plural	õll(õ)izittõ murtõnnu	että õll(õ)izʹ murtõnnu
3rd plural	murrõttaizʹ	eväd murrõttaizʹ	3rd plural	õltaizʹ murrõttu	eväd õltaizʹ murrõttu
impersonal	murrõttaizʹ	eväd murrõttaizʹ	impersonal	õltaizʹ murrõttu	eväd õltaizʹ murrõttu
Imperative
Present
	positive	negative
1st singular	—	—
2nd singular	murrõ	elä murrõ
3rd singular	murtõgo1)	elko murtõgo1)
1st plural	—	—
2nd plural	murtõga	elka murtõga
3rd plural	murtõgod1)	—
impersonal	—	—
Nominal forms
Infinitives			Participles
				active	passive
1st		murta	present	murtõjõ2)	—
2nd	illative	murtõma	past	murtõnnu	murrõttu
	inessive	murtõmõz	1) using la is more common 2) also used as the agent noun
	elative	murtõmõssõ
	abessive	murtõmõttõ

References

• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “murtaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn