mellilla

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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive from melinus (“of or pertaining to honey”), from mel (“honey”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /melˈlil.la/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /melˈlil.la/,

Noun

mellilla f (genitive mellillae); first declension

Used as a term of endearment, literally meaning little honey or little sweetheart.

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mellilla	mellillae
genitive	mellillae	mellillārum
dative	mellillae	mellillīs
accusative	mellillam	mellillās
ablative	mellillā	mellillīs
vocative	mellilla	mellillae

Synonyms

(little honey): melculum, mellītula

Related terms

Related terms

References

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

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