"to serve as a soldier"] | neut. of minor, "less"] 1. ("The serving as a soldier"; Less; in a less, or smaller, dehence) 1. a. Military service.gree, etc.; not so much.-2. To -b. Adverbial expression: make an emphatic negation: militiæ, on service, abroad, Not at all; by no means, in in the field [§ 121, B, b].- no degree. 2. Warfare.

misĕr-ĕor, ītus sum, ēri, Romans, and on being con2. v. dep. [miser, "wretched"]quered by Pompey stabbed ("To feel miser about hence) 1. To pity, show pity or compassion.-2. With Gen. [§ 135]: To pity, have pity on, compassionate.

misĕr-la, iæ, f. [id.] (" The state of the miser"; hence) Wretchedness, misery.

himself] Of, or belonging to, Mithridates; Mithridatic :bellum Mithridaticum, the war with Mithridates; see above.

mitto, mīsi, missum, mittĕre, 3. v. a.: 1. To let, suffer, or allow to go.-2. To cause to go; to send.-Pass.: mitt-or,

misĕricord-Ĭa, iæ, f. [miseri-missus sum, mitti.

cors, misericord-is, ❝com- mobil-ĭtas, ĭtātis, f. [mobilpassionate"] ("The quality is, in sense of "fickle"] ("The of the misericors"; hence) Compassion, pity.

misĕr-i-cor-8, dis, adj. [for misĕr-i-cord-s; fr. misĕrĕor, "to pity"; (i) connecting vowel; cor, cord-is, "a heart"] Having a pitying heart; tender-hearted, pitiful, compassionate.

misĕrītus, a, um, P. perf. of misereor.

mobilis";

quality of the
hence) Fickleness, changeable-
ness.-N.B. At xlix. 4 mobil-
itate is the reading of modern
editions; in some editions
nobilitate (nobleness, generous
impulse) is given.

modĕrātus, a, um: 1. P. perf. of moderor.-2. Pa.: Kept within bounds or limits, moderate.

misĕr-or, ātus sum, āri, 1. mod-ĕror, ĕrātus sum, ĕrāri, v. dep. [miser, "wretched "] 1. v. dep. [mŏd-us, “a bound"] ("To feel miser for or on ("To set bounds to "; hence) account of"; hence) 1. To 1. To restrict, control, impose lament, deplore, bewail.-2. | restrictions. —2. With Dat. To pity, compassionate. [§ 106, 4]: To rule, sway. 1. missus, a, um, P. perf. modest-ĭa, iæ, f. [modestpass. of mitto. us, "keeping one's self within

2. mis-sus, sūs, m. [for mitt-bounds"] ("The quality of sus, fr. mitt-o, "to send "] A the modestus"; hence) 1. sending, despatching. Self-restraint, sobriety of behaviour, moderation. - 2. Honour, sense or feeling of honour.

Mithridat-icus, ica, icum, adj. [Mithridat-es, "Mithridates"; a king of Pontus in Asia, surnamed the Great. mod-estus, esta, estum, adj. He waged war with the[mod-us,

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moll-io, īvi and ii, ītum, īre, 4. v. a. [moll-is, "soft"] ("To render mollis"; hence) Morally, etc.: To soften, render effeminate or unmanly.

mol-lis, le, adj.: 1. Soft.-2. Agreeable, pleasant, etc.-3. Tender in manner or tone [akin to Sans. mṛid-u, “soft”; fr. root MRID, "to rub, to crush"]

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moll-ĭter, adv. [moll-is, soft, effeminate "]" After the manner of the mollis" hence) Softly, effeminately, voluptuously.

;

moll-itia, itiæ, f. [moll-is, " soft, weak "] ("The quality of the mollis "; hence) Of the mind: Softness, weakness, timidity, irresolution.

mo-dus, di, m. ("The measuring thing"; hence, " measure, measurement"; hence) 1. A manner, method, way, mode.-2. Limit, bound, etc.: -modum facere, to set bound. | -3. With Gen. of pron., either separately or as one word: Sort, kind :-hujusmodi, of this sort or kind; mon-ĕo, ui, itum, ēre, 2. v. hujuscemodi, of this sort here, a. ("To cause to think "; of this very kind; cujusque hence, "to remind"; hence) modi, of each sort or kind 1. To warn, admonish, advise; [akin to Sans. root MA, "to-at 1. 3 without nearer Obmeasure"; whence also μé-ject; moreover, as the comτρου, a measure"].

mon-la, ĭum, n. plur. ("The things that ward off"; hence) 1. Walls of a city, ramparts, bulwarks.-2. A walled town or city [akin to ȧ-μvv-w, "to ward off"].

posite subject res atque tempus form but one notion, the verb, monebat, is put in the sing. [Notes to Syntax, p. 133, F, 2]; also, at lii. 3 without nearer Object and folld. by Inf.-2. With Acc. of person folld. by uti c. Subj.: To warn, admonish, advise one to do, etc. lviii. 8, etc.-3. With Acc. of thing: To give warning or information about; to speak of, or about, by way

of warning [akin to Sans. root MAN, "to think "].

mon-s, tis, m. [for min-s; fr. min-ĕo, "to project "] ("That which projects or juts forth"; hence) A mountain,

mount.

montis (montes), acc. plur. of mons.

mora, æ, f. Delay. mor-bus, bi, m. Sickness, disease [prob. akin to Gr. μóp-Fos, "disease "].

mor-s, tis, f. [mor-for, "to die"] ("A dying"; hence) Death.

1. mort-ālis, āle, adj. [mors, mort-is, "death"] Of, or belonging to, death; subject or liable to death.-As Subst.: mortālis, is, m. A mortal being, a man.

2. mortālis (= mortales), acc. plur. of 1. mortalis.

m-os, ōris, m. [prob. for me-os; fr. mě-o, "to go"] ("The going" one's own way; hence, "a person's will"; hence) 1. Practice, usage, custom, habit: immutato more, Abl. Abs. [§ 125], vi. 7: -more suo, after its own custom or habit, Abl. of manner [§ 113], xxxvii. 2.-2. Plur.: Habits, character, conduct, morals.

mověo, mōvi, mōtum, movere, 2. v. a. : 1. ("To cause to go"; hence) To move, set in motion. 2. To shake, agitate, disturb.-3. To revolve, ponder, meditate, turn over in the mind.-4. To originate, produce, etc. - 5. Of war: To stir up, rouse, excite [akin to Sans. root MÎ, "to go"].

muli e-bris, bre, adj. [můlĭer, muliĕr-is, "a woman"] ("Brought about by a woman"; hence, "performed by a woman"; hence) Womanish, womanlike, unmanly.

mulier, ĕris, f. A woman. mult-ĭtūdo, itūdinis, f. [mult-us] ("The quality of the multus"; hence) 1. A great number, a multitude.2. a. The multitude, the mass of the people. - b. Plur.: Multitudes or mobs; l. i.

mult-um, adv. [adverbial neut. of mult-us] 1. Much, greatly.-2. Often, frequently.

mul-tus, ta, tum, adj.: 1. Sing.: Much.-As Abl. of measure [§ 118]: multo, by much, by far.-2. Plur.: Many.-Adverbial neut. plur. multa: Much, greatly, very greatly.-As Subst.: a. multi, ōrum, m. plur. Many persons, mō-tus, tūs, m. [for mov-many. - b. multa, ōrum, n. tus; fr. mov-ĕo] 1. A moving, plur. Many things. motion. 2. A commotion, Comp.: plus; Sup.: plūrimus rising, rebellion. [perhaps akin to Toλ-ús].

mūnus, ĕris, n. A gift, present.

Mulvius, a, um, adj. Mulv- "to protect "] Protected, deian: Pons Mulvius, The fended, safe. Mulvian Bridge ;-a_bridge built by M. Æmilius Scaurus across the Tiber, above Rome, on the Via Flaminia. It is now called Ponte Molle.

Muræna, æ, m. [muræna, a fish of which the Romans were especially fond, supposed to be the "lamprey "] Murana (Caius); the Roman legatus in Gallia Ulterior; see Gallia.

municip-ĭum, ii, n. [municeps, municip-is, ("one undertaking duties; a burgher"; i. e.) "an inhabitant of a free town"]("A thing-here town mür-us, i, m. ("The en-pertaining to a municeps;" circling thing"; hence) The hence) A free town;-a term wall of a city [akin to Sans. applied to a town, particular-root MUR, "to encircle"]. ly in Italy, which possessed the right of Roman citizenship (together with in many cases the right of voting), but was governed by its own laws.

mūtātus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of muto.

mu-to, tāvi, tātum, tāre, 1. v. a. intens. [for mov-to; fr. mov-čo, "to move"] ("To move much or from place to münificent-ia, iæ, f. [ob-place "; hence) 1. To change, sol. mūnĭfĭcens, munificent-is alter.-2. With Acc. of thing =mūnĭfĭcus, "bountiful"; exchanged and Abl. of that and whence this latter adj. for which the exchange is obtains its comp. and sup. made: To exchange one thing munificent-ior, munificent- for another.-Pass.: mu-tor, issimus] ("The quality of the tātus sum, tāri. munificens"; hence) Bountifulness, munificence.

mun-lo (old form man-io), īvi or fi, itum, īre, 4. v. a. [monia, "walls"]("To wall"; hence) 1. To build a wall, or raise fortifications, around; to fortify.-2. To defend, protect, secure, guard.-Pass.: mūn-ĭor, ītus sum, īri.

mūnī-tus, ta, tum, adj. [muni-o, "to fortify "; hence,

mut-ŭus, ŭa, ŭum, adj. [mut-o, "to exchange"] ("Exchanged"; hence, "mutual, reciprocal"; hence) Of money: Borrowed, taken up or obtained on loan.

nactus (nanctus), a, um, P. perf. of nanciscor.

nam, conj. For.

nam-que, conj. [nam ; que] An emphatic confirmative part