morso

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔr.so/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrso
  • Hyphenation: mòr‧so

Etymology 1

From Latin morsus.

Noun

morso m (plural morsi)

  1. bite
  2. bit (of a horse)
  3. nibble
Derived terms

Participle

morso (feminine morsa, masculine plural morsi, feminine plural morse)

  1. past participle of mordere

Further reading

  • morso2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Participle

morsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of morsus

Portuguese

Noun

morso m (plural morsos)

  1. bit (metal mouthpiece of a horse’s harness)
    Synonyms: bocado, bocal
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