mellilla
Latin
Etymology
Diminutive from melinus (“of or pertaining to honey”), from mel (“honey”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /melˈlil.la/, [mɛlˈlɪl.la]
Noun
mellilla f (genitive mellillae); first declension
- Used as a term of endearment, literally meaning little honey or little sweetheart.
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mellilla | mellillae |
| genitive | mellillae | mellillārum |
| dative | mellillae | mellillīs |
| accusative | mellillam | mellillās |
| ablative | mellillā | mellillīs |
| vocative | mellilla | mellillae |
Synonyms
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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