mediterraneus

Latin

Etymology

medius (“middle”) +‎ terra (“land”) +‎ -āneus

Pronunciation

Adjective

mediterrāneus (feminine mediterrānea, neuter mediterrāneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. inland (remote from the coast)
    Antonym: maritimus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mediterrāneus mediterrānea mediterrāneum mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrānea
genitive mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrāneī mediterrāneōrum mediterrāneārum mediterrāneōrum
dative mediterrāneō mediterrāneae mediterrāneō mediterrāneīs
accusative mediterrāneum mediterrāneam mediterrāneum mediterrāneōs mediterrāneās mediterrānea
ablative mediterrāneō mediterrāneā mediterrāneō mediterrāneīs
vocative mediterrānee mediterrānea mediterrāneum mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrānea

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “mediterraneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mediterraneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mediterraneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • an inland region; the interior: terra (regio) mediterranea
  • mediterraneus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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