Mo Ti

American  

[maw dee] / ˈmɔ ˈdi /

noun

1. Mo-tze.

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Example Sentences

Her improvised chorus is simple; a dozen times, she repeats “Mo ti de, mo ti de le,” which means “I’ve arrived. I’ve come home” in Yoruba.

From Los Angeles Times

“In pren twa plis letan qui mo ti pense pou to arriv ici,” he said.

From Slate

“In pren twa plis letan qui mo ti think pou to arrive here.”

From Slate

Pinhole photography forms an image through a small pin-sized hole rather than a lens and its origins can be traced back 2,500 years to when Mo Ti in China observed that light travels in a straight line through a small hole like an arrow.

From BBC

He is considered to have Mo Ti. effectually “snuffed out” the heterodox school of Mo Ti, a philosopher of the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. who propounded a doctrine of “universal love” as the proper foundation for organized society, arguing that under such a system all the calamities that men bring upon one another would altogether disappear, and the Golden Age would be renewed.

From Project Gutenberg