Mediomatrici
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Exonym meaning "people between the Matrona and the Matra," from medio (or Gaulish *medios << Proto-Celtic *medyos) + Matrona. Also found in Ancient Greek as Μεδιομάτρικες (Mediomátrikes).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /me.di.oːˈma.tri.kiː/, [mɛd̪ioːˈmät̪rɪkiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.di.oˈma.tri.t͡ʃi/, [med̪ioˈmäːt̪rit͡ʃi]
Proper noun edit
Mediōmatricī m pl (genitive Mediōmatricōrum); second declension
- A tribe of Gallia Belgica, whose chief town was Divodurum
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mediōmatricī |
| Genitive | Mediōmatricōrum |
| Dative | Mediōmatricīs |
| Accusative | Mediōmatricōs |
| Ablative | Mediōmatricīs |
| Vocative | Mediōmatricī |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Mediomatrici”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mediomatrici in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mediomatrici”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Mountain, Harry (1998). The Celtic Encyclopedia , Volume 1. Universal-Publishers. p. 194.