molliculus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From mollis (soft) +‎ -culus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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molliculus (feminine mollicula, neuter molliculum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. diminutive of mollis
    1. soft, tender, delicate
    2. voluptuous

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Synonyms

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References

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  • molliculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • molliculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • molliculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • molliculus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray