MULTA, multa
Sounds Like: MOOL-tah
Translations: many, much, great, a fine, a penalty
From the root: MULTUS
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflection of the Latin adjective 'multus'. As an adjective, 'multa' can mean 'many' (neuter plural nominative/accusative) or 'much'/'great' (feminine singular nominative/ablative). For example, 'multa verba' would mean 'many words'. As a noun, 'multa' (feminine singular nominative/ablative) refers to a 'fine' or 'penalty'.
Inflection: Feminine Singular Nominative or Ablative, or Neuter Plural Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MULTUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MULTAS — many, much, a lot of
- MULTI — many, much, numerous
- MULTIS — (to) many, (for) many, (by) many, (with) many, (from) many, (in) many
- MULTO — much, by much, greatly, (to) much, (to) many, (by) much, (by) many
- MULTOS — many, a lot of
- MULTUS — many, much, great, numerous, a lot of
- PLURIMUS — most, very many, very much, very great, a very great
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