ortu

ortu is a Latin form of orior, meaning “rise, arise; spring from”.

It can also be a form of ortus, “rising (of sun or stars); east; birth, origin; (ortus, from orior) born, sprung from”. It is the ablative singular masculine noun or supine dative singular neuter.

Found 118 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 2.31: A primo, ut opinor, animantium ortu petitur origo summi boni. Simul atque natum animal est, gaudet voluptate et eam appetit ut bonum, aspernatur …

All forms of orior (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.