molitus

molitus

Latin

Etymology 1

Perfect active participle of mōlior.

Participle

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

1. endeavoured
2. roused
3. erected, constructed
4. undertaken, attempted

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mōlītus	mōlīta	mōlītum		mōlītī	mōlītae	mōlīta
Genitive	mōlītī	mōlītae	mōlītī		mōlītōrum	mōlītārum	mōlītōrum
Dative	mōlītō		mōlītō		mōlītīs
Accusative	mōlītum	mōlītam	mōlītum		mōlītōs	mōlītās	mōlīta
Ablative	mōlītō	mōlītā	mōlītō		mōlītīs
Vocative	mōlīte	mōlīta	mōlītum		mōlītī	mōlītae	mōlīta

Etymology 2

Perfect passive participle of molō.

Participle

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

1. ground, milled

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	molitus	molita	molitum		molitī	molitae	molita
Genitive	molitī	molitae	molitī		molitōrum	molitārum	molitōrum
Dative	molitō		molitō		molitīs
Accusative	molitum	molitam	molitum		molitōs	molitās	molita
Ablative	molitō	molitā	molitō		molitīs
Vocative	molite	molita	molitum		molitī	molitae	molita

Descendants

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

References

• “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