Definition of Mortal

moratlis, letalis, letifer

Beings subject to death.
Any of the races of Arda who were subject to old age and death (as for example Hobbits), but applied especially to the race of Men.

(n.)
A being subject to death; a human being; man.
  

(a.)
Very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours.
  

(a.)
Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.
  

(a.)
Of or pertaining to the time of death.
  

(a.)
Human; belonging to man, who is mortal; as, mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power.
  

(a.)
Fatally vulnerable; vital.
  

(a.)
Destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin.
  

(a.)
Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
  

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mortal
\mor"tal\ (?), a. [f. mortel, l. mortalis, from mors, mortis, death, fr. moriri 8die; akin to e. murder. see murder, and cf. filemot, mere a lake, mortgage.]
1. subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.
2. destructive to life; causing or occasioning death; terminating life; exposing to or deserving death; deadly; as, a mortal wound; a mortal sin.
3. fatally vulnerable; vital. last of all, against himself he turns his sword, but missing the mortal place, with his poniard finishes the work.
4. of or pertaining to the time of death. safe in the hand of one disposing power, or in the natal or the mortal hour.
5. affecting as if with power to kill; deathly. the nymph grew pale, and in a mortal fright.
6. human; belonging to man, who is mortal; as, mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power. the voice of god to mortal ear is dreadful.
7. very painful or tedious; wearisome; as, a sermon lasting two mortal hours. [colloq.] w. scott.
mortal
foe,
mortal
enemy, an inveterate, desperate, or implacable enemy; a foe bent on one's destruction.
mortal
\mor"tal\, n. a being subject to death; a human being; man. "warn poor mortals left behind."

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 mortal sin 
 mortal foe 
 mortal enemy 

Meaning
To die.
Origin
From Hamlet's 'To be or not to be' speech in Shakespeare's Hamlet - ... When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, ...

Angeuol = a. deadly; mortal

Marw, meirw = n. the dead; mortality, v. to die, to become dead = a. dead, mortal, deceased

Marwddydd = n. mortal day

Marwhaint = n. a mortal disease

Marwol = a. deadly, mortal

fatal, deadly Murderous

die

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Noun
1. a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
(synonym) person, individual, someone, somebody, human, soul
(hypernym) organism, being
(hyponym) self
(member-holonym) people
(part-meronym) personality

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Adjective
1. subject to death; "mortal beings"
(antonym) immortal
(similar) earthborn
(see-also) earthly
2. involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins"
(synonym) deadly, mortal(a)
(similar) unpardonable
(classification) theology, divinity
3. unrelenting and deadly; "mortal enemy"
(synonym) mortal(a)
(similar) merciless, unmerciful
4. causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness"
(synonym) deadly, deathly
(similar) fatal

Mortal Kombat, fighting game.

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