proper noun · femininefirst declension
Maeonia
Maeonia f sg (genitive Maeoniae)
Classical[mae̯ˈɔ.ni.a]Ecclesiastical[meˈɔː.ni.a]
Meaning
- femininehistoricalsingularLydia (a historical region in western Anatolia, modern Turkey)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Maeonia | — |
| genitive | Maeoniae | — |
| dative | Maeoniae | — |
| accusative | Maeoniam | — |
| ablative | Maeoniā | — |
| vocative | Maeonia | — |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Maeonia ae, f
Prop., a district of Lydia; hence, Etruria (settled by Lydians), V.
Origins
- Ancient Greek Μαίων(Maíōn)
- Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ(-ĭ́ā)
- LatinMaeonia
Ancient Greek Μαιονία (Maionía)bor. Latin Maeonia Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαιονία (Maionía).