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English word mortal comes from Old French mortal, Latin mortalis (Mortal (subject to death).)

mortal (Old French)

mortalis (Latin)

Mortal (subject to death).

mortel (Middle English)

Mortal (clarification of this definition is being sought).

mortal (English)

A human; someone susceptible to death. (UK, slang) Very drunk; wasted; smashed.. Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.. Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]. Fatally vulnerable; vital.. Human; belonging to man, who is mortal.. Of or relating to the time of death.. Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; [...]

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