Italian

Adjective

mortuarie f

1. feminine plural of mortuario

Old French

Etymology

Medieval Latin mortuārium ‎(“receptacle for the dead; mortuary”), neuter form of mortuārius ‎(“of or pertaining to the dead”), from Latin mortuus, perfect passive participle of morior ‎(“I die”).

Noun

mortuarie f ‎(oblique plural mortuaries, nominative singular mortuarie, nominative plural mortuaries)

1. mortuary (gift given upon the death of a person)

Descendants

• English: mortuary (borrowed)

References

• mortuarie on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub