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sortire.

to be drawn by lot, to be produced by drawing lots

7 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/sorˈti.re/
  1. to be drawn by lot, to be produced by drawing lots

    intransitive
  2. to go out

    dated · intransitive · regional
  3. to sortie

    intransitive · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French sortir, from Latin sortīrī (“to draw lots”).

verb/sorˈti.re/
  1. to draw (lots)

    intransitive · literary · transitive
  2. to assign by lot

    intransitive · literary · transitive
  3. to have by luck

    intransitive · literary · transitive
  4. to obtain, to achieve

    broadly · intransitive · literary · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Vulgar Latin *sortīre, from Latin sortīrī, as in Etymology 1.

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