molluscus
Latin
Etymology
From mollis (“soft”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /molˈlus.kus/, [mɔlˈlʊs.kʊs]
Adjective
molluscus (feminine mollusca, neuter molluscum); first/second declension
- soft
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | molluscus | mollusca | molluscum | molluscī | molluscae | mollusca | |
| Genitive | molluscī | molluscae | molluscī | molluscōrum | molluscārum | molluscōrum | |
| Dative | molluscō | molluscae | molluscō | molluscīs | molluscīs | molluscīs | |
| Accusative | molluscum | molluscam | molluscum | molluscōs | molluscās | mollusca | |
| Ablative | molluscō | molluscā | molluscō | molluscīs | molluscīs | molluscīs | |
| Vocative | mollusce | mollusca | molluscum | molluscī | molluscae | mollusca | |
Synonyms
- (soft): mollis
Derived terms
- mollusca
- molluscum
Related terms
- molle
- mollēscō
- mollicellus
- mollicīna
- mollicomus
- molliculus
- mollificō
- mollificus
- mollīmentum
- molliō
- mollipēs
- mollis
- molliter
- mollitia
- mollitōrius
- mollitūdō
- mollītus
References
- molluscus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- molluscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette