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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέτων (Métōn).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Metōn m sg (genitive Metōnis); third declension
- Alternative form of Metō.
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Descendants
References
- “Meton”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Meto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.