Maedi

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English

Etymology

From Latin Maedi, from Ancient Greek Μαῖδοι (Maîdoi).

Noun

Maedi (plural Maedi)

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  1. (historical) A member of a Thracian or Illyrian tribe once occupying the area between Paionia and Thrace.

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαῖδοι (Maîdoi).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Maedī m pl (genitive Maedōrum); second declension

  1. A powerful tribe of Thrace dwelling near the sources of the rivers Axius and Margus

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

References

  • Maedi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Maedi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Maedi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly