See also: moliš

Albanian

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Etymology

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Probably from lengthened and diathematic e-grade form Proto-Albanian *mel-i-t-ja, from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (to hesitate; bad, wrong, false). Compare Greek μόλις (mólis, with difficulty), Old Irish mall (be late). Alternatively from Proto-Slavic *mъdьliti.[1]

Verb

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molis (aorist molisa, participle molisur)

  1. to make weak, enfeeble, debilitate

References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 203

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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molis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of molar (to mock)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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molis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of molar (to sharpen (dialectal))

Latin

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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molīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of mola

Etymology 2

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Noun

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mōlis f

  1. genitive singular of mōlēs

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Lithuanian

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Noun

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mólis m stress pattern 1

  1. clay