mollitia
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From mollis (“soft”) + -itia.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /molˈli.ti.a/, [mɔlˈlʲɪt̪iä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /molˈlit.t͡si.a/, [molˈlit̪ː͡s̪iä]
Noun edit
mollitia f (genitive mollitiae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mollitia | mollitiae |
Genitive | mollitiae | mollitiārum |
Dative | mollitiae | mollitiīs |
Accusative | mollitiam | mollitiās |
Ablative | mollitiā | mollitiīs |
Vocative | mollitia | mollitiae |
Synonyms edit
- (softness): molitūdō
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: mollezza
- Portuguese: moleza
- Romanian: moleață
- Spanish: molleza
- → Italian: mollizia
- → Portuguese: molícia
References edit
- “mollitia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “mollitia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mollitia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.