malo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →malus, mala, malum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
bad, evil, wicked; ugly; unlucky;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →malus, mali:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
apple tree;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →malus, mali:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
mast; beam; tall pole, upright pole; standard, prop, staff;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →malum, mali:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
apple; fruit; lemon; quince;; evil, mischief; disaster, misfortune, calamity, plague; punishment; harm/hurt;
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →malo, malle, malui, -:
Verb
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
prefer; incline toward, wish rather;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fatis Italum castra obsidione tenentur sive errore malo Troiae monitisque sinistris. nec Rutulos solvo. sua cuique exorsa laborem..." - P
Ecloga III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...munera sunt, lauri et suave rubens hyacinthus. Damoetas Malo me Galatea petit, lasciva puella, et fugit ad salices..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...fetu nucis arbutus horrida, et steriles platani malos gessere ualentis, castaneae fagos; ornusque incanuit albo flore piri glandemque..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...quid ego ignaris nequiquam conquerar auris, externata malo, quae nullis sensibus auctae nec missas audire queunt nec reddere..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...aequitate, quam ostendis. sed uti oratione perpetua malo quam interrogare aut interrogari. Ut placet, inquam. Tum dicere exorsus..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...enim, si malum est dolor, carere eo malo satis est ad bene vivendum. hoc dixerit potius Ennius: 'Nimium..." - M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...nostro notam esse oportebit; nam his libris eum malo quam reliquo ornatu villae delectari. est enim mihi magnae..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...volucrem traiecto in fune columbam, quo tendant ferrum, malo suspendit ab alto. convenere viri deiectamque aerea sortem accepit..."
