mellosus

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Latin

Etymology

From mel (honey) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mellōsus (feminine mellōsa, neuter mellōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of, pertaining to or from honey; honeylike.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Synonyms

References

  • mellosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mellosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • mellosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016