mulsus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of mulceō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmul.sus/, [ˈmʊɫ̪s̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmul.sus/, [ˈmulsus]

Participle

mulsus (feminine mulsa, neuter mulsum); first/second-declension participle

1. stroked, touched
2. soothed
3. delighted
4. (Late Latin) mixed with honey; sweet as honey, honey-sweet

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mulsus	mulsa	mulsum		mulsī	mulsae	mulsa
genitive	mulsī	mulsae	mulsī		mulsōrum	mulsārum	mulsōrum
dative	mulsō	mulsae	mulsō		mulsīs
accusative	mulsum	mulsam	mulsum		mulsōs	mulsās	mulsa
ablative	mulsō	mulsā	mulsō		mulsīs
vocative	mulse	mulsa	mulsum		mulsī	mulsae	mulsa

References

• “mulcĕo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press