Medea
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Μήδεια (Mḗdeia).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Medea
- (Greek mythology) An enchantress who helped Jason obtain the Golden Fleece.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
enchantress in Greek mythology
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Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Μήδεια (Mḗdeia).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /meːˈdeː.a/, [meːˈd̪eːä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /meˈde.a/, [meˈd̪ɛːä]
Proper noun edit
Mēdēa f sg (genitive Mēdēae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Mēdēa |
Genitive | Mēdēae |
Dative | Mēdēae |
Accusative | Mēdēam |
Ablative | Mēdēā |
Vocative | Mēdēa |
Old Latin genitive: Medeai
Related terms edit
- Mēdēis f (“Medean, magical”)
References edit
- “Mēdēa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mēdēa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.