melliger

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Latin

Etymology

mel (honey) +‎ -ger (bearing)

Pronunciation

Adjective

melliger (feminine melligera, neuter melligerum); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

  1. honey-bearing

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative melliger melligera melligerum melligerī melligerae melligera
Genitive melligerī melligerae melligerī melligerōrum melligerārum melligerōrum
Dative melligerō melligerō melligerīs
Accusative melligerum melligeram melligerum melligerōs melligerās melligera
Ablative melligerō melligerā melligerō melligerīs
Vocative melliger melligera melligerum melligerī melligerae melligera

Synonyms

References

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