malit

malit is a Latin form of malo, meaning “prefer”. It is the 3rd person singular present active subjunctive.

Found 62 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 30: … ngunt, testis in hunc et accusatores huiusce pecunia comparant; hanc condicionem misero ferunt ut optet utrum malit cervices T. Tito Roscio dare an insutus in culleum per summum dedecus vitam amittere. patronos huic defuturos …

All forms of malo (conjugation 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.