Meanings
adjectivemounted (not comparable)
- not comparableFurnished; supplied.
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of mount
the cross of the crucifixion or of Calvary, mounted on steps.
1880, Thomas Spencer Baynes, The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, page 6961 more example
As soon as I was mounted, holding on to Dogger's belt, the supervisor gave the word, and the party struck out at a bouncing trot...
1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC
Synonyms & antonyms
Narrower
adjectiveassembled for use; especially by being attached to a support
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*men-
- Proto-Indo-European*móntis
- Proto-Italic*monts
- Latinmōns
- Vulgar Latin*montāre
- Old Frenchmonter
- Middle Englishmounten
- Englishmount
- Englishmounted
Translations
Ancient Greek ἔφιππος
- ἔφιππος (éphippos)on horseback
Arabic مُمْطَتِيّ, مُمْطَتِيَّّة
- مُمْطَتِيّ (mumṭatiyy)on horseback
- مُمْطَتِيَّّة (mumṭatiyyaaa)on horseback
Bulgarian конен
- конен (konen)on horseback
Finnish ratsu, ratsastava
- ratsuon horseback
- ratsastavaon horseback
- ratsailla olevaon horseback
French à cheval
- à chevalon horseback
German beritten
- berittenon horseback
Greek έφιππος
- έφιππος (éfippos)on horseback
Māori eke hōiho
- eke hōihoon horseback
Spanish a caballo
- a caballoon horseback
Swedish beriden, ridande
- beridenon horseback
- ridandeon horseback
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Cite this entry
APA
mounted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mounted
MLA
“mounted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mounted. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mounted,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mounted.
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