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Mellona
Mellona
English
Alternative forms
- Mellonia
Proper noun
Mellona
Translations
Goddess of bees and honey
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Latin
Etymology
From mel (“honey”)
Proper noun
Mellōna f (genitive Mellōnae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Mellōna | Mellōnae |
| genitive | Mellōnae | Mellōnārum |
| dative | Mellōnae | Mellōnīs |
| accusative | Mellōnam | Mellōnās |
| ablative | Mellōnā | Mellōnīs |
| vocative | Mellōna | Mellōnae |
References
- Mellona in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Mellona”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.