Translingual

Proper noun

Monas f

1. (obsolete) A genus of protists.

Derived terms

• Pseudomonas
• Xanthomonas

English

Noun

monas

1. plural of mona

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μονάς ‎(monás, “unit”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmo.nas/, [ˈmɔ.nas]

Noun

monas f ‎(genitive monadis); third declension

1. the number one; unity

Inflection

Third declension.

See also

• ūnus

References

• monas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “monas”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.