Information about the word mollify (English → Esperanto: kvietigi)

Synonyms: allay, appease, calm, pacify, quiet, quieten, soothe, still, assuage, becalm

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ˈmɒlɪfaɪ̯/
Shavian alphabet𐑥𐑪𐑤𐑦𐑓𐑲
Deseret alphabet𐑋𐐱𐑊𐐮𐑁𐐴

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) mollify(I) mollified
(thou) mollifiest(thou) mollifiedst
(he) mollifies, mollifieth(he) mollified
(we) mollify(we) mollified
(you) mollify(you) mollified
(they) mollify(they) mollified
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) mollify (I) mollified
(thou) mollify(thou) mollified
(he) mollify(he) mollified
(we) mollify(we) mollified
(you) mollify(you) mollified
(they) mollify(they) mollified
Imperative mood
mollify
Participles
Present participlePast participle
mollifyingmollified

Usage samples

It’s evident from coverage of governor Sitnikov’s activities that the authorities are trying to mollify those who are anxious about the killed and wounded.
But Harper was not mollified.

Translations

Dutchkalmeren; sussen
Esperantokvietigi
Frenchapaiser; pacifier
Germanbesänftigen; dämpfen; züchtigen; beruhigen; lindern
Hungarianmegnyugtat; nyugtat
Italiancalmare; pacificare; placare