sortes

Etymology

From Latin plural of sors (“lot, fate, oracular response”)

Noun

sortes pl (plural only)

1. divination, or the seeking of guidance, by chance selection of a passage in the Bible or another text regarded as authoritative.

Anagrams

• RTOSes, Restos, Sostre, restos, retoss, rosest, rosets, sorest, stores, torses, tosser, tsores

Verb

sortes

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of sortir

Anagrams

• restos, stores

Noun

sortes f

1. nominative plural of sors
2. accusative plural of sors
3. vocative plural of sors

References

• sortes in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sortes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Noun

sortes

1. plural of sorte