This is the 7992nd most frequent Spanish word.
moritán
"Moritán" is not a standard Spanish word; it may be a proper noun or regional term.
Here, 'Moritán' is used as a proper noun, specifically as a surname of a poet.
El poeta Moritán recitó sus versos en el teatro.
The poet Moritán recited his verses at the theater.
In this context, 'moritán' is used as a verb form in an archaic or imaginative sense, possibly to signify intense sorrow, metaphorically equated to death.
En el viejo cuento, los habitantes del pueblo moritán de tristeza.
In the old tale, the townspeople were dying of sadness.
Here, 'Moritán' is used as a proper noun to denote the name of a specific location.