mellinia

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Latin

Etymology

From mel (“honey”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /melˈli.ni.a/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /melˈli.ni.a/,

Noun

mellinia f (genitive melliniae); first declension

sweetness, deliciousness, delight

Declension

First-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	mellinia	melliniae
genitive	melliniae	melliniārum
dative	melliniae	melliniīs
accusative	melliniam	melliniās
ablative	melliniā	melliniīs
vocative	mellinia	melliniae

Synonyms

(sweetness): dulcēdō, dulcitās, dulcitūdō, dulcor, mel

Related terms

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References

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

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