mollitudo

Latin

Etymology

From mollis (soft) + -tūdō.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /mol.liˈtuː.doː/, [mɔl.lɪˈtuː.doː]

Noun

mollitūdō f (genitive mollitūdinis); third declension

  1. suppleness, flexibility
  2. softness, susceptibility, weakness

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mollitūdō mollitūdinēs
Genitive mollitūdinis mollitūdinum
Dative mollitūdinī mollitūdinibus
Accusative mollitūdinem mollitūdinēs
Ablative mollitūdine mollitūdinibus
Vocative mollitūdō mollitūdinēs

Synonyms

References

  • mollitudo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mollitudo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mollitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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