mulceo.
to stroke, graze, touch lightly or gently
Meaning & usage
to stroke, graze, touch lightly or gently
to stroke, graze, touch lightly or gently to rub, apply an ointment
to gently move something
to soften, relax
to make sweet or pleasant
to soothe, soften, appease, placate
to soothe, soften, appease, placate to help, alleviate
to delight
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Italic *molkeō (“to rub, stroke”), from Proto-Indo-European *(H)m(o)lḱ-eye-ti (“to touch repeatedly”), from a root *(H)melḱ- (“to touch”); see also Sanskrit मृक्षति (mṛkṣati, “to stroke, smear, rub”), मृश् (mṛś, “to touch, stroke”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.