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Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin mulsa.
Pronunciation
Noun
mulsa f (plural mulse)
- (rare) Synonym of mulso
13th c., “Libro quinto, Cap. II. Del mandorlo”, in Trattato dell'agricoltura [Treatise On Agriculture], translation of Opus ruralium commodorum libri Ⅻ by Pietro De' Crescenzi, published 1605, pages 210–211:Ma si convengono scerre […] mandorle grandi, […] le quali si deono macerar nella mulsa molto adacquata, acciocchè 'l mordicamento […] non uccida il seme.- But one should choose big almonds, which are to be macerated in very watered-down honeyed wine, so that the corrosion does not kill the seed.
Further reading
- mulsa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Latin
Etymology 1
From mulsus (“soothed; mixed with honey”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mulsa f (genitive mulsae); first declension
- mead
Declension
First-declension noun.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Noun
mulsa
- nominative/accusative/vocative plural of mulsum
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Participle
mulsa
- inflection of mulsus:
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Participle
mulsā
- feminine ablative singular of mulsus
References
- “mulsa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mulsa 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)
- mulsa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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