Melanchlaeni

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μελάγχλαινοι (Melánkhlainoi).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Melanchlaenī m pl (genitive Melanchlaenōrum); second declension

  1. A Scythian tribe which dwelt in Pontus

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

plural
nominative Melanchlaenī
genitive Melanchlaenōrum
dative Melanchlaenīs
accusative Melanchlaenōs
ablative Melanchlaenīs
vocative Melanchlaenī

References

  • Melanchlaeni in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Melanchlaeni”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray