Latin

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Etymology 1

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Perfect active participle of mōlior.

Participle

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mōlītus (feminine mōlīta, neuter mōlītum); first/second-declension participle

  1. endeavoured
  2. roused
  3. erected, constructed
  4. undertaken, attempted
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mōlītus mōlīta mōlītum mōlītī mōlītae mōlīta
genitive mōlītī mōlītae mōlītī mōlītōrum mōlītārum mōlītōrum
dative mōlītō mōlītae mōlītō mōlītīs
accusative mōlītum mōlītam mōlītum mōlītōs mōlītās mōlīta
ablative mōlītō mōlītā mōlītō mōlītīs
vocative mōlīte mōlīta mōlītum mōlītī mōlītae mōlīta

Etymology 2

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Perfect passive participle of molō.

Participle

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molitus (feminine molita, neuter molitum); first/second-declension participle

  1. ground, milled
Declension
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First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants
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  • Catalan: mòlt
  • Galician: moído
  • Occitan: mòut
  • Old French: mols, mous

References

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