Definitions
the quality or state of being mortal
Word origin
From Old French mortalite, from Latin mortālitās, from mortālis (“relating to death”), from mors (“death”); equivalent to mortal + -ity.
Used in a sentence
“[H]er minde remembreth her mortalitie, / vvhat ſo is fayreſt ſhall to earth returne.”
“Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea, / But sad mortality o’er-sways their power, / How with this rage shall beauty hold a plea, / Whose action is no stronger than a flower?”
““[…] Thy sense is clogg’d with dull mortality; / They spirit fetter’d with the bond of clay: / Open thine eyes and see.””
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