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English

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Etymology

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A written form of areduction ofsort of.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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sorta (notcomparable)

  1. (informal)Contraction ofsort of.
    Synonyms:kinda,kinda sorta,sorta kinda
    The portraits on the wall aren’t that good, but they’re justsorta cool to have around.
    • 1912 September,Charles Alden Seltzer, “Love’s International”, inThe Outing Magazine: Sport, Adventure, Travel, Fiction, volume LX, number 6, New York, N.Y.; Chicago, Ill.: Outing Publishing Company,→OCLC,page680, column 1:
      'Webb,' he sayssorta sorrowful like, 'it looks like a howlin' shame to have a bang-up American girl hooked up to a money-grubbin' member of the British nobility. It don't in no way fit in with my ideas of the speerut of American independence!'
    • 1993 July, William R. Scott, “Sort of a Hero”, in Scott Stuckey, editor,Boys’ Life, volume LXXXIII, number 7, Irving, Tex.:Boy Scouts of America,→ISSN,→OCLC,page34, column 2:
      When Tommy's folks heard about it they were angry with him, and with Chuck for using him to play such a mean trick on Vern. In fact the whole thingsorta backfired on old Chuck—and on me and Pete too. Instead of laughing about it, most people thought it was pretty crummy.

Translations

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contraction of sort of—seesort of

Contraction

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sorta (pluralsortsa)

  1. (informal)Sort of.
    There’s gotta be somesorta explanation.
    • 2001, Lawrence A. Wenzel,The Sandcastle at High Tide,page97:
      He glanced at her then back at me. "Whatsorta research?" / "Well, war correspondent might not be too far off," I said.

Anagrams

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorta f (genitive singularsortu,nominative pluralsortur)

  1. blackdye

Declension

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Declension ofsorta (feminine)
singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativesortasortansortursorturnar
accusativesortusortunasortursorturnar
dativesortusortunnisortumsortunum
genitivesortusortunnarsorta,sortnasortanna,sortnanna

Derived terms

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  • sortulyng(“common bearberry,Arctostaphylos uva-ursi”)

Related terms

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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From aVulgar Latin*sorta, itself fromLatinsortem,[1] possibly throughFrenchsorte.[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorta f (pluralsorte)

  1. sort,type,kind

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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sorta

  1. inflection ofsortire:
    1. first/second/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Etymology 3

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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sorta f sg

  1. femininesingular ofsorto

References

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  1. ^sorta in garzantilinguistica.it –Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  2. ^“sorta”, inGrande dizionario della lingua italiana, volume 19sil–sque, UTET,1998,page 506abcf.
  3. ↑3.03.13.2sorta inLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromGermansortieren.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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a sorta (third-person singular presentsortează,past participlesortat) 1st conjugation

  1. tosort

Conjugation

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    conjugation ofsorta (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitiveasorta
gerundsortând
past participlesortat
numbersingularplural
person1st person2nd person3rd person1st person2nd person3rd person
indicativeeutuel/eanoivoiei/ele
presentsortezsortezisorteazăsortămsortațisortează
imperfectsortamsortaisortasortamsortațisortau
simple perfectsortaisortașisortăsortarămsortarățisortară
pluperfectsortasemsortaseșisortasesortaserămsortaserățisortaseră
subjunctiveeutuel/eanoivoiei/ele
presentsăsortezsăsortezisăsortezesăsortămsăsortațisăsorteze
imperative—tu——voi—
affirmativesorteazăsortați
negativenusortanusortați

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromGermanSorte and/orItaliansorta; all eventually fromLatinsors. See Englishsort for more.

Noun

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sȏrta f (Cyrillic spellingсо̑рта)

  1. sort,kind

Declension

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Declension ofsorta
singularplural
nominativesȏrtasorte
genitivesortesȏrtā / sȏrtī
dativesortisortama
accusativesortusorte
vocativesortosorte
locativesortisortama
instrumentalsortomsortama

Veps

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Etymology

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FromProto-Finnic*sortadak.

Verb

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sorta

  1. tobringdown, toknock down
  2. tocutdown, tochop down, tofell
  3. todrop(by accident)

Inflection

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Inflection ofsorta (inflection type 8/püta)
1st infinitivesorta
present indic.sordab
past indic.sordi
present
indicative		past
indicative		imperative
1st singularsordansordin—
2nd singularsordadsordidsorda
3rd singularsordabsordisorkha
1st pluralsordamsordimsorkam
2nd pluralsordatsorditsorkat
3rd pluralsortas
sordaba		sordibasorkha
sing. conneg.1sordasordandsorda
plur. conneg.sorkoisornugoisorkoi
present
conditional		past
conditional		potential
1st singularsordaižinsornuižinsornen
2nd singularsordaižidsornuižidsorned
3rd singularsordaižisornuižisorneb
1st pluralsordaižimsornuižimsornem
2nd pluralsordaižitsornuižitsornet
3rd pluralsordaižibasornuižibasorneba
connegativesordaižisornuižisorne
non-finite forms
1st infinitivesorta
2nd infinitive3rd infinitive
inessivesortesinessivesormas
instructivesortenillativesormaha
participleselativesormaspäi
present activesordaiadessivesormal
past activesornuabessivesormat
past passivesortud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

References

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