Melitene
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin Melitene, from Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ). Doublet of Malatya.
Proper noun edit
Melitene
- (historical) Former name of Malatya, a city in Turkey.
Translations edit
Ancient Malatya — see also Malatya
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /me.liˈteː.neː/, [mɛlʲɪˈt̪eːneː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.liˈte.ne/, [meliˈt̪ɛːne]
Proper noun edit
Melitēnē f sg (genitive Melitēnēs); first declension
- A city in the eastern part of Cappadocia, now Malatya
Declension edit
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Melitēnē |
| Genitive | Melitēnēs |
| Dative | Melitēnae |
| Accusative | Melitēnēn |
| Ablative | Melitēnē |
| Vocative | Melitēnē |
| Locative | Melitēnae |