demulcere

demulcere
de·mùl·ce·re, de·mul·cé·re
v.tr. OB
lisciare, accarezzare | fig., recare piacere
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DATA: av. 1494.
ETIMO: dal lat. demŭlcēre "lenire", comp. di de- con valore raff. e mulcēre "carezzare".
NOTA GRAMMATICALE: per la coniugazione vd. molcere.

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