ortuť

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ortuť. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ortuť, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ortuť in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ortuť you have here. The definition of the word ortuť will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofortuť, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Slovak

Slovak Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sk
Chemical element
Hg
Previous: zlato (Au)
Next: tálium (Tl)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rьtǫtь. Cognate to Polish rtęć and Russian ртуть (rtutʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

ortuť f (genitive singular ortuti, nominative plural ortuti, declension pattern of kosť)

  1. mercury (a metal)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • ortuť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024