mollitia

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Latin

Alternative forms

mollities

Etymology

From mollis (“soft”) +‎ -itia.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /molˈli.ti.a/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /molˈlit.t͡si.a/,

Noun

mollitia f (genitive mollitiae); first declension

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mollitia	mollitiae
genitive	mollitiae	mollitiārum
dative	mollitiae	mollitiīs
accusative	mollitiam	mollitiās
ablative	mollitiā	mollitiīs
vocative	mollitia	mollitiae

Synonyms

(softness): molitūdō

Related terms

Descendants

Italian: mollezza
Portuguese: moleza
Romanian: moleață
Spanish: molleza
→ Italian: mollizia
→ Portuguese: molícia

References

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

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