Maeandros

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μαίανδρος (Maíandros).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Maeandros m sg (genitive Maeandrī); second declension

  1. a river in Turkey, now the Menderes
    • 8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII.162:
      non secus ac liquidus Phyrgiis Maeandros in undis
      ludit
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. A crooked way, a turning, a winding
  3. A border wrought with many involutions

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.

singular
nominative Maeandros
genitive Maeandrī
dative Maeandrō
accusative Maeandron
ablative Maeandrō
vocative Maeandre

Derived terms

  • Maeandrius
  • Maeandricus
  • Maeandrātus

References

https://www.online-latin-dictionary.com/latin-english-dictionary.php?lemma=MAEANDROS100