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Revision as of 19:44, 15 February 2023
Country or island in Europe
Melita, Melitae, f
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈme.li.ta/, [ˈmɛlʲɪt̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.li.ta/, [ˈmɛːlit̪ä]
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Declension
Etymology:
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μελίτη (Melítē), possibly ultimately from Phoenician or related to μέλι, μελίτος (méli, melítos, “honey”)
Note:
- Plural forms are theoretically possible, but not useful in most contexts.
References:
- "Melita". In: Wiktionary, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 04.02.2023
- "Melita". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 04.02.2023
Rēs pūblica Melitae, Reī pūblicae Melitae, f
Noun [Cite]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /reːs ˈpuː.bli.ka ˈme.li.tae̯/, [reːs̠ ˈpuːblʲɪkä ˈmɛlʲɪt̪äe̯]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /res ˈpu.bli.ka ˈme.li.te/, [rɛs ˈpuːblikä ˈmɛːlit̪e]
Meaning:
Long form of Melita
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Declension
References:
- "Melita". In: Vicipaedia, Wikimedia Foundation, visited on 04.02.2023