moribundo
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moribundo(
moh
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ree
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boon
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (near death)
a. dying
Aquella mujer moribunda y de mirada perdida fue en su día una chica llena de energía.That dying woman with a lifeless gaze was an energetic girl.
b. moribund (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Con el auge de las computadoras en el siglo XXI, muchos sectores se han vuelto moribundos.With the rise of computers in the 21st century, many industries have become moribund.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. dying man (masculine)
Varios moribundos estaban tumbados en el campo de batalla después de la batallaSeveral dying men were lying on the battlefield after the battle.
b. dying woman (feminine)
Una mujer moribunda dijo ser mi tía y me dejó toda su herencia.A dying woman said she was my aunt and left me with all her inheritance.
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