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malui

malui is a Latin form of malo, meaning “prefer”. It is the 1st person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 35 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Philippicae 2.5: at beneficio sum tuo usus. quo? quamquam illud ipsum quod commemoras semper prae me tuli: malui me tibi debere confiteri quam cuiquam minus prudenti non satis gratus videri. sed quo beneficio? quod me Brun …

Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 6.2·2: Malui seruum frugalissimum caedere quam patrem optimum amittere.

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.