Miletus

See also: mīlētus

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Mīlētus, from Ancient Greek Μῑ́λητος (Mī́lētos).

Proper noun

Miletus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lycaenidae – various butterflies, sometimes called brownies.

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin Mīlētus, from Ancient Greek Μίλητος (Mílētos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɪˈliːtəs/

Proper noun

Miletus

  1. ancient Greek city on the west coast of Caria, Anatolia

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μίλητος (Mílētos).

Proper noun

Mīlētus f sg (genitive Mīlētī); second declension

  1. Miletus

Declension

Second-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

singular
nominative Mīlētus
genitive Mīlētī
dative Mīlētō
accusative Mīlētum
ablative Mīlētō
vocative Mīlēte
locative Mīlētī
  • Mīlēsia
  • Mīlēsiī
  • Mīlēsius
  • Mīlētis

References

  • Miletus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Miletus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.