mesoleucos
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek μεσόλευκος (mesóleukos, “middling white”), from μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + λευκός (leukós, “white”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /me.soˈleu̯.kos/, [mɛs̠ɔˈɫ̪ɛu̯kɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.soˈleu̯.kos/, [mes̬oˈlɛːu̯kos]
Noun edit
mesoleucos m (genitive mesoleucī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mesoleucos | mesoleucī |
Genitive | mesoleucī | mesoleucōrum |
Dative | mesoleucō | mesoleucīs |
Accusative | mesoleucon | mesoleucōs |
Ablative | mesoleucō | mesoleucīs |
Vocative | mesoleuce | mesoleucī |
References edit
- “mesoleucos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mesoleucos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.