memnonia
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See also: Memnonia
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Memnonius (“of or belonging to Memnon, Memnonian; Moorish”), from Memnon, from Ancient Greek Μέμνων (Mémnōn).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /memˈno.ni.a/, [mɛmˈnɔniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /memˈno.ni.a/, [memˈnɔːniä]
Noun[edit]
memnonia f (genitive memnoniae); first declension
- An unknown precious stone, black in colour.
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | memnonia | memnoniae |
| Genitive | memnoniae | memnoniārum |
| Dative | memnoniae | memnoniīs |
| Accusative | memnoniam | memnoniās |
| Ablative | memnoniā | memnoniīs |
| Vocative | memnonia | memnoniae |
References[edit]
- “Memnŏnĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- memnonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.