molliculus

Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from mollis (“soft”) +‎ -culus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /molˈli.ku.lus/, [mɔlˈlɪ.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Adjective

molliculus (feminine mollicula, neuter molliculum); first/second declension

  1. soft, tender, delicate
  2. voluptuous

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative molliculus mollicula molliculum molliculī molliculae mollicula
Genitive molliculī molliculae molliculī molliculōrum molliculārum molliculōrum
Dative molliculō molliculae molliculō molliculīs molliculīs molliculīs
Accusative molliculum molliculam molliculum molliculōs molliculās mollicula
Ablative molliculō molliculā molliculō molliculīs molliculīs molliculīs
Vocative mollicule mollicula molliculum molliculī molliculae mollicula

Synonyms

References
  • molliculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • molliculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • molliculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • molliculus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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