Latin

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Etymology

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From mūcus (mucus) +‎ -ulentus (full of, abounding in).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mūculentus (feminine mūculenta, neuter mūculentum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (post-classical) full of mucus; sniveling

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

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  • English: muculent

References

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  • muculentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • muculentus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • muculentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • muculentus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016