Morta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of the three Fates, or Parcae, daughter of Jupiter and Justitia; the cutter of the thread of life. She is the Roman equivalent of Atropos.

Word forms

Morta

Etymology

From Latin mors (“death”).

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