molior
Dictionary entries
- Entry →molior, moliri, molitus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
struggle, labor, labor at; construct, build; undertake, set in motion, plan;
sg. pres. ind. 1st
Examples
- T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...vostrum curate officium, ego efficiam meum. insanum magnum molior negotium, metuoque ut hodie possiem emolirier. sed nunc truculento..." 
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...manes. ipsa quoque arcanis tecti in penetralibus alto molior igne pyram, sceptrum super armaque patris inicio et notas..."- P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...antiquis Curetum adlabimur oris. ergo avidus muros optatae molior urbis Pergameamque voco, et laetam cognomine gentem hortor amare..." - P
Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...repugnat amori et secum "quo mente feror? quid molior?" inquit "di, precor, et pietas sacrataque iura parentum..." - P
Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...placuit, quas sit capienda per artes, Dicere praecipuae molior artis opus. Quisquis ubique, viri, dociles advertite mentes, Pollicitisque..."