mora.
a delay
Meaning & usage
a delay
a delay in the payment of a debt
a mulct for not paying a debt in time
mora (unit of syllable weight)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mer-? Proto-Indo-European *merh₂- Proto-Indo-European *morh₂éh₂ Proto-Italic *morā Latin moralbor. Portuguese mora Learned borrowing from Latin mora (“delay”).
inflection of morar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of morar: second-person singular imperative
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