mellificium
Latin
Etymology
From mellificus (“fit for making honey; honey-making”), from mel (“honey”) + faciō (“do, make”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /mel.liˈfi.ki.um/, [mɛl.lɪˈfɪ.ki.ũ]
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mellificium | mellificia |
| Genitive | mellificiī | mellificiōrum |
| Dative | mellificiō | mellificiīs |
| Accusative | mellificium | mellificia |
| Ablative | mellificiō | mellificiīs |
| Vocative | mellificium | mellificia |
Related terms
References
- mellificium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mellificium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- mellificium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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