mellifex

Latin

Etymology

From mel(li) (“honey”) +‎ -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.li.feks/, [ˈmɛl.lɪ.fɛks]

Noun

mellifex m (genitive mellificis); third declension

  1. A honey-maker; beekeeper.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mellifex mellificēs
Genitive mellificis mellificum
Dative mellificī mellificibus
Accusative mellificem mellificēs
Ablative mellifice mellificibus
Vocative mellifex mellificēs

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References
  • mellifex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mellifex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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