fortis

fortis englanniksi

1. Relatively strongly articulated, hence voiceless and possibly aspirated; especially as compared to the others of a group of homorganic consonants.

(syn)

(ant)

(ux) is fortis in French, the corresponding lenis consonant being (IPAchar). The same sound is lenis in Danish, the corresponding fortis consonant being (IPAchar).

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3. A fortis consonant.

4. strong, powerful

(ux)

5. firm, resolute, steadfast, stout

6. courageous, brave

7. (Q)

8. manly, mannish (gloss)

9. (inflection of)