mella
IcelandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
Unclear.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mella f (genitive singular mellu, nominative plural mellur)
- whore, hooker
- Synonym: vændiskona
DeclensionEdit
declension of mella
Derived termsEdit
- melludólgur (“pimp”)
- mellufær
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From mel (“honey”).
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PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mella
NounEdit
mella f (genitive mellae); first declension
DeclensionEdit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | mella | mellae |
Genitive | mellae | mellārum |
Dative | mellae | mellīs |
Accusative | mellam | mellās |
Ablative | mellā | mellīs |
Vocative | mella | mellae |
Related termsEdit
Related terms
ReferencesEdit
- “mella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mella in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- mella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “mella”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “mella”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
MalteseEdit
Root |
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m-l-l |
3 terms |
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mella f (plural melliet)
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From the verb mellar.
NounEdit
mella f (plural mellas)
Related termsEdit
VerbEdit
mella
- inflection of mellar:
Further readingEdit
- “mella”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014