malis

malis is a Latin form of malus, meaning “bad, evil”. It is the ablative plural masculine adjective or ablative plural neuter adjective or ablative plural feminine adjective or dative plural masculine adjective.

Found 724 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.22.5: commissis suarum turrium malis adaequabant, et apertos cuniculos praeusta et praeacuta materia et pice fervefacta et maximi ponderis saxis morabantur moenibusque appropinquare prohibebant.

Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes 4.77: … cór contundam et cómprimam . quo igitur haec erumpit moles? audi Thyestem: Ipsus hortatúr me frater, út meos malís miser Mánderem natós— eorum viscera apponit. quid est enim quo non progrediatur eodem ira, quo furor? itaque …

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 3.29.11: … mo conclamabunt, Peripatetici, Academici, Stoici, Cynici. Quis enim placere populo potest, cui placet virtus? Malis artibus popularis favor quaeritur. Similem te illis facias oportet. Non probabunt, nisi agnoverint. Multo aut …

All forms of malus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.