hydromel
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin hydromel, hydromeli, from hydro- (from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”)) + mel (“honey”).
Noun edit
hydromel (countable and uncountable, plural hydromels)
References edit
- “hydromel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin hydromel, hydromeli, from hydro- (from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”)) + mel (“honey”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hydromel m (usually uncountable, plural hydromels)
Further reading edit
- “hydromel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From hydro- (from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”)) + mel (“honey”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhy.dro.mel/, [ˈhʏd̪rɔmɛɫ̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈi.dro.mel/, [ˈiːd̪romel]
Noun edit
hydromel n (genitive hydromelitis); third declension
- mead (or honey and water)
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | hydromel | hydromelita |
Genitive | hydromelitis | hydromelitum |
Dative | hydromelitī | hydromelitibus |
Accusative | hydromel | hydromelita |
Ablative | hydromelite | hydromelitibus |
Vocative | hydromel | hydromelita |