Melitene
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin Melitene, from Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ). Doublet of Malatya.
Proper noun[edit]
Melitene
- (historical) Former name of Malatya, a city in Turkey.
Translations[edit]
Ancient Malatya — see also Malatya
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /me.liˈteː.neː/, [mɛlʲɪˈt̪eːneː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /me.liˈte.ne/, [meliˈt̪ɛːne]
Proper noun[edit]
Melitēnē f sg (genitive Melitēnēs); first declension
- A city in the eastern part of Cappadocia, now Malatya
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Melitēnē |
| Genitive | Melitēnēs |
| Dative | Melitēnae |
| Accusative | Melitēnēn |
| Ablative | Melitēnē |
| Vocative | Melitēnē |
| Locative | Melitēnae |
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