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==Latin==
==Latin==

Revision as of 00:33, 18 March 2023

English

Etymology

Latin molimen

Noun

molimen (plural molimens or molimina)

  1. (medicine) An effort or impulse toward a certain effect.

Derived terms

Latin

Etymology

From mōlior (“to strive, endeavor, undertake”) +‎ -men.

Pronunciation

Noun

mōlīmen n (genitive mōlīminis); third declension

  1. a great exertion
  2. effort
  3. endeavor
  4. attempt
  5. undertaking (mostly poetic)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mōlīmen mōlīmina
Genitive mōlīminis mōlīminum
Dative mōlīminī mōlīminibus
Accusative mōlīmen mōlīmina
Ablative mōlīmine mōlīminibus
Vocative mōlīmen mōlīmina

References

  • “molimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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