The corpus record — Latin

molliculus1

soft, tender, delicate

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Where it lives

Casina 2 · 2.58/10k
Poenulus 1 · 0.91/10k
Res Gestae 1 · 0.08/10k
Ab urbe condita 1 · 0.02/10k

What it meant

1. mollĭcŭlus — Lewis & Short

mollĭcŭlus, a, um,

I adj. dim. [mollis].

I Lit., soft, tender, delicate (poet.): escae, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 58: meus molliculus caseus, id. Poen. 1, 2, 154.—

II Trop., voluptuous: versiculi, Cat. 16, 4; cf. adulescentulus, Charis. 183 P.

2. Mollĭcŭlus — Lewis & Short

Mollĭcŭlus, i, m.,

I a Roman surname, e. g. Ti. Minucius Molliculus, Liv. 40, 35.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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