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proper noun · masculinesecond declension

Meldī

Meldī m pl (genitive Meldōrum)
Classical[ˈmɛɫ.diː]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɛl.di]

Meaning

  1. A tribe of Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief town was Iatinum

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative—Meldī
genitive—Meldōrum
dative—Meldīs
accusative—Meldōs
ablative—Meldīs
vocative—Meldī

Meldi, ōrum, m.,
I. a people of Gallia Celtica, between the Seine and Marne; their chief town answered to the modern Meaux, Caes. B. G. 5, 5; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107.

Origins

Gaulish/Celtic name, also spelled as Maldi, from Proto-Celtic *meldo (“pleasant”) or *mlido- (“soft”), both from Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“soft”).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMeldiEth. Meldi (Μέλδαι, Ptol. 2.8.15), a people of Gallia Celtica or Lugdunensis in Ptolemy's time, whose chief place was Iatinum; but the position which …

Quick answers

What does Meldī mean in Latin?
Meldī, a proper noun, means “A tribe of Gallia Lugdunensis, whose chief town was Iatinum”.
What is the genitive of Meldī?
The genitive singular is Meldōrum. Meldī is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Meldī?
In classical Latin, [ˈmɛɫ.diː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmɛl.di].