Mediomatrici
Latin
Etymology
Exonym meaning "people between the Matrona and the Matra," from Gaulish *medios << Proto-Celtic *medyos) + Mātrona. Also found in Ancient Greek as Μεδιομάτρικες (Mediomátrikes).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [mɛ.di.ɔˈmaː.trɪ.kiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [me.d̪i.oˈmaː.t̪ri.t͡ʃi]
Proper noun
Mediomātricī m pl (genitive Mediomātricōrum); second declension
- A tribe of Gallia Belgica, whose chief town was Divodurum
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
| plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mediomātricī |
| genitive | Mediomātricōrum |
| dative | Mediomātricīs |
| accusative | Mediomātricōs |
| ablative | Mediomātricīs |
| vocative | Mediomātricī |
Derived terms
- Mediomātricus
References
- “Mediomatrici”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Mediomatrici in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Mediomatrici”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Mountain, Harry (1998). The Celtic Encyclopedia , Volume 1. Universal-Publishers. p. 194.