Meninx

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μῆνιγξ (Mêninx).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Mēninx f sg (genitive Mēningis); third declension

  1. an island of Africa, now Djerba

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Mēninx
genitive Mēningis
dative Mēningī
accusative Mēningem
ablative Mēninge
vocative Mēninx

References

  • Meninx in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Meninx”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly