medus
Latin
Etymology
From a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *meduz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.
Noun
mēdus m (genitive mēdī); second declension
- A kind of mead
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | mēdus | mēdī |
| Genitive | mēdī | mēdōrum |
| Dative | mēdō | mēdīs |
| Accusative | mēdum | mēdōs |
| Ablative | mēdō | mēdīs |
| Vocative | mēde | mēdī |
References
- medus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- medus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *medús, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.[1]
Pronunciation
| Audio: | (file) |
Noun
medus m (3rd declension)
- honey
- medus kāre ― honeycomb
- medus maize ― honey bread
- medus cepumi ― honey biscuits
- ziedu medus ― blossom honey
- mākslīgais medus ― artificial honey
- salds kā medus ― as sweet as honey
- mead
- medus vārīšana ― mead making (lit. boiling)
Declension
Declension of medus (3rd declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | medus | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | medu | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | medus | — |
| dative (datīvs) | medum | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | medu | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | medū | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | medus | — |
Derived terms
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “medus”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *medús, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
medus m
Declension
Declension of medus
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | medus | medūs |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | medaus | medų |
| dative (naudininkas) | medui | medums |
| accusative (galininkas) | medų | medus |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | medumi | medumis |
| locative (vietininkas) | meduje | meduose |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | medau | medūs |
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “medus”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
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