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abortere.

to miscarry (give birth to a non-viable fetus)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɑbɔˈʈeːrə//ɑbɔʁˈteːrə/
  1. to miscarry (give birth to a non-viable fetus)

  2. to abort (to cause a premature termination of (a fetus); to end a pregnancy before term)

  3. to abort, cancel (to terminate a process prior to completion, to stop in the preliminary stages)

  4. to be interrupted

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

abort + -ere, first part from Latin abortus (“premature delivery, abortion; miscarriage”), perfect active participle of aborior (“to disappear; to miscarry, be aborted (of a baby)”), a compound from both ab- (“from, away from, off”), from Latin ab (“from, away from, on, in”), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off, away”) + and from orior (“to rise, appear, be born”), from Proto-Italic *oriōr, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃er- (“to move, stir, rise, spring”). Last part from Old Norse -era, through Middle High German -ieren, from Old French -ier, from Latin -āre.

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