mellifex
Latin
Etymology
From mel(li) (“honey”) + -fex (“suffix representing a maker or producer”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɛl.lɪ.fɛks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɛl.li.feks]
Noun
mellifex m (genitive mellificis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mellifex | mellificēs |
| genitive | mellificis | mellificum |
| dative | mellificī | mellificibus |
| accusative | mellificem | mellificēs |
| ablative | mellifice | mellificibus |
| vocative | mellifex | mellificēs |
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- “mellifex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mellifex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.