LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Meduāna

Meduāna m sg (genitive Meduānae)
Classical[mɛ.duˈaː.na]Ecclesiastical[me.duˈaː.na]

Meaning

  1. a river in France, now the Mayenne

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMeduāna—
genitiveMeduānae—
dativeMeduānae—
accusativeMeduānam—
ablativeMeduānā—
vocativeMeduāna—

Origins

Uncertain. Compare the hydronymy of several other rivers in Europe: the Main in Germany; the Minho in Iberia; the Meon in England, all perhaps connected to Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to go past”).

Descendants
  • FrenchMayenne
  • FrenchMaine

Quick answers

What does Meduāna mean in Latin?
Meduāna, a proper noun, means “a river in France, now the Mayenne”.
What is the genitive of Meduāna?
The genitive singular is Meduānae. Meduāna is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Meduāna?
In classical Latin, [mɛ.duˈaː.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.duˈaː.na].