See mollis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Sed quid existis videre hominem mollibus vestitum ecce qui mollibus vestiuntur in domibus regum sunt.",
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{
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"form": "mollibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mollem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "molle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mollīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mollēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mollia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mollī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "mollibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mollis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "molle",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mollēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "mollia",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mollis",
"adv": "molliter",
"comp": "mollior",
"sup": "mollissimus"
},
"expansion": "mollis (neuter molle, comparative mollior, superlative mollissimus, adverb molliter); third-declension two-termination adjective",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mollis"
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Matthaeus.11.8",
"text": "Sed quid existis videre hominem mollibus vestitum ecce qui mollibus vestiuntur in domibus regum sunt.",
"translation": "But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"soft, delicate to the touch"
],
"links": [
[
"soft",
"soft"
],
[
"delicate",
"delicate"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"two-termination"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Those who take the most care boil the soft part of leavened bread then strain off the water;",
"ref": "77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 23.26",
"text": "Diligentior cura mollia panis fermentati colat aqua fervente.",
"translation": "Those who take the most care boil the soft part of leavened bread then strain off the water;",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"pliant, flexible, supple"
],
"links": [
[
"pliant",
"pliant"
],
[
"flexible",
"flexible"
],
[
"supple",
"supple"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"two-termination"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.",
"ref": "405 CE, Jerome, Vulgate Proverbia.15.1",
"text": "Responsio mollis frangit iram sermo durus suscitat furorem.",
"translation": "A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"mild, tender"
],
"links": [
[
"mild",
"mild"
],
[
"tender",
"tender"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "placidus"
},
{
"word": "mītis"
},
{
"word": "clēmēns"
},
{
"word": "lēnis"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"two-termination"
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "praevalēns"
},
{
"word": "fortis"
},
{
"word": "potis"
},
{
"word": "potēns"
},
{
"word": "validus"
},
{
"word": "strēnuus"
},
{
"word": "compos"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tender, weak"
],
"links": [
[
"tender",
"tender"
],
[
"weak",
"weak"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "dēbilis"
},
{
"word": "languidus"
},
{
"word": "fractus"
},
{
"word": "tenuis"
},
{
"word": "fessus"
},
{
"word": "aeger"
},
{
"word": "īnfirmus"
},
{
"word": "inops"
},
{
"word": "obnoxius"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"two-termination"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈmɔl.lɪs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈmɔl.lis]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"soft"
],
"word": "molluscus"
},
{
"tags": [
"soft"
],
"word": "tener"
},
{
"sense": "pliant",
"word": "facilis"
},
{
"sense": "pliant",
"word": "flexibilis"
},
{
"sense": "pliant",
"word": "lentus"
},
{
"sense": "tender",
"word": "tener"
}
],
"word": "mollis"
}
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