# sorte
## English
### Noun

sorte (plural sortes)
* Obsolete form of sort.
** 1533, R. Saltwood:
    As plesaunt to the ere as the blacke sanctus Of a sad sorte vpon a mery pyn.

### Anagrams

* store, torse, resto, tores, toers, estro-, roset, Soter, Resto, rotes, estro, Oster

## Danish
### Adjective

sorte
* definite of sort
* plural of sort

## Estonian
### Noun

sorte
* partitive plural of sort

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Old French sorte, borrowed from Latin sortem. Doublet of the inherited sort.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sɔʁt/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

sorte f (plural sortes)
* sort, kind, type
* way, manner

#### Derived terms

* de la sorte
* de sorte que
* en quelque sorte
* faire en sorte

#### Descendants

* → Central Franconian: Zoot, Zort (chiefly Moselle Franconian)
* → Danish: sort
* → German: Sorte
* → Russian: сорт (sort)
* → Yiddish: סאָרט (sort)

### Verb

sorte
* first/third-person singular present subjunctive of sortir

### Further reading

* “sorte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* resto, rotes, store, tores, torse

## Galician
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sorte (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin sors, sortem (“lot; fate”). Cognate with Portuguese sorte and Spanish suerte.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɔɾte̝/

### Noun

sorte f (plural sortes)
* fate, fortune
* luck
* share, allotment
    Synonyms: adra, lote, mera, partilla, quiñón
* lot (a distinct portion or plot of rural land, usually smaller than a field)
    Synonym: mera

#### Derived terms

* a sortes
* sortear
* sortudo

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sorte”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sorte”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sorte”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sorte”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sorte”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Italian
### Etymology 1

From Latin sortem, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from the Proto-Indo-European root *ser- (“to sort, lineup”).

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɔr.te/
* Rhymes: -ɔrte
* Hyphenation: sòr‧te

#### Noun

sorte f (plural sorti)
* fate
    Synonym: destino

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɔr.te/
* Rhymes: -ɔrte
* Hyphenation: sòr‧te

#### Noun

sorte f pl
* plural of sorta

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɔr.te/
* Rhymes: -ɔrte
* Hyphenation: sòr‧te

#### Verb

sorte
* third-person singular present indicative of sortire

### Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsor.te/, /ˈsɔr.te/
* Rhymes: -orte, -ɔrte
* Hyphenation: sór‧te, sòr‧te

#### Participle

sorte f pl
* feminine plural of sorto

### References

* 1 2 3 sorte in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
* ↑ sorta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

### Anagrams

* estro, resto, restò, roste, serto, terso, torse

## Latin
### Noun

sorte
* ablative singular of sors

### References

* sorte in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

## Norman
### Etymology

From Old French sorte, borrowed from Latin sors, sortem. Cf. sort.

### Noun

sorte f (plural sortes)
* (Guernsey) sort

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Adjective

sorte
* definite singular of sort
* plural of sort

## Old French
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sors, sortem. Compare the inherited sort.

### Noun

sorte oblique singular, f (oblique plural sortes, nominative singular sorte, nominative plural sortes)
* sort; type

#### Descendants

* → English: sort
* French: sorte
** → Central Franconian: Zoot, Zort (chiefly Moselle Franconian)
** → Danish: sort
** → German: Sorte
** → Russian: сорт (sort)
** → Yiddish: סאָרט (sort)
* Norman: sorte
* → Scots: sort

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sorte, from Latin sortem, from Proto-Italic *sortis, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Compare Spanish suerte.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈsɔh.t͡ʃi]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈsɔh.t͡ʃi]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈsɔɾ.t͡ʃi/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈsɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈsɔχ.t͡ʃi]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈsɔɻ.te/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈsɔɾ.tɨ/
* Hyphenation: sor‧te

### Noun

sorte f (plural sortes)
* (dated) sort
* fate
* luck
** 2007, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte [Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows] (Harry Potter; 7), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 350:Harry mal respirava: será que a sorte, a pura sorte poderia livrá-los dessa encrenca?Harry was badly breathing: maybe luck, pure luck could save them from that trouble?

#### Derived terms

* sortudo

## Scots
### Etymology

From Middle English sorte, from Old French sorte.

### Noun

sorte
* Obsolete form of sort.

### References

* Scottish Language Dictionaries (2017) “sort”, in Concise Scots Dictionary, 2nd edition, Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN, page 659