mellifex

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word mellifex. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word mellifex, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say mellifex in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word mellifex you have here. The definition of the word mellifex will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofmellifex, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Etymology

From mel(li) (“honey”) +‎ -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

mellifex m (genitive mellificis); third declension

  1. A honey-maker; beekeeper.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mellifex mellificēs
Genitive mellificis mellificum
Dative mellificī mellificibus
Accusative mellificem mellificēs
Ablative mellifice mellificibus
Vocative mellifex mellificēs

Synonyms

Related terms

References

  • “mellifex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mellifex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia