mollitudo

Latin

Etymology

From mollis (“soft”) +‎ -tūdō.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /mol.liˈtuː.doː/, [mɔlːʲɪˈt̪uːd̪oː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /mol.liˈtu.do/, [molːiˈt̪uːd̪o]

Noun

mollitūdō f (genitive mollitūdinis); third declension

Declension

Third-declension noun.

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

Synonyms

(suppleness): mollitia
(softness, weakness): mollitia

Related terms

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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