Medeon

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μεδεών (Medeṓn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈme.de.oːn/, [ˈmɛd̪eoːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.de.on/, [ˈmɛːd̪eon]

Proper noun

Medeōn m sg (genitive Medeōnis); third declension

1. a town of Boeotia situated not far from Onchestus and Haliartus
2. a town of Illyricum
3. A town in Acarnania situated on the road from Stratus to Limnaea
4. a destroyed town of Phocis

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Medeōn
Genitive	Medeōnis
Dative	Medeōnī
Accusative	Medeōnem
Ablative	Medeōne
Vocative	Medeōn
Locative	Medeōnī Medeōne

References

• “Medeon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Medeon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Medeon”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly