Melicertes
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Μελικέρτης (Melikértēs).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /me.liˈker.teːs/, [mɛlʲɪˈkɛrt̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.liˈt͡ʃer.tes/, [meliˈt͡ʃɛrt̪es]
Proper noun edit
Melicertēs m sg (genitive Melicertae); first declension
- Melicertes, son of Ino and Athamus who had been turned into a sea god after being pursued by his father
Declension edit
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Melicertēs |
| Genitive | Melicertae |
| Dative | Melicertae |
| Accusative | Melicertēn |
| Ablative | Melicertē |
| Vocative | Melicertē |
References edit
- “Melicertes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press