Moenis

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

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View of the river

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Moenis m sg (genitive Moenis); third declension

  1. The river Main

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem), singular only.

singular
nominative Moenis
genitive Moenis
dative Moenī
accusative Moenem
ablative Moene
vocative Moenis

Descendants

  • German: Main
  • Italian: Meno

References

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