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moliri

moliri is a Latin form of molior, meaning “work at, toil; build, construct; attempt, undertake, set in motion”. It is the present passive infinitive.

Found 63 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.131: … tum illa amplitudine, illo opere, quamvis sartum tectum integrumque esset, tamen aliquid se inventurum in quo moliri praedarique posset arbitrabatur.

Lucan, Civil War 3.489: Moliri nunc ima parant, et vertere ferro

All forms of molior (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.