LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Melitēnē

Melitēnē f sg (genitive Melitēnēs)
Classical[mɛ.lɪˈteː.neː]Ecclesiastical[me.liˈtɛː.ne]

Meaning

  1. A city in the eastern part of Cappadocia, now Malatya

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMelitēnē—
genitiveMelitēnēs—
dativeMelitēnae—
accusativeMelitēnēn—
ablativeMelitēnē—
vocativeMelitēnē—
locativeMelitēnēs—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ).

Descendants
  • EnglishMelitene
  • FrenchMélitène

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMeliteneMelitene (Μελιτηνή: Eth. Μελιτηνός), a city in the easternmost part of Cappadocia, and the capital of the district, called Melitene. It appears that i…

Quick answers

What does Melitēnē mean in Latin?
Melitēnē, a proper noun, means “A city in the eastern part of Cappadocia, now Malatya”.
What is the genitive of Melitēnē?
The genitive singular is Melitēnēs. Melitēnē is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Melitēnē?
In classical Latin, [mɛ.lɪˈteː.neː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [me.liˈtɛː.ne].