LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Mellāria

Mellāria f sg (genitive Mellāriae)
Classical[mɛlˈlaː.ri.a]Ecclesiastical[melˈlaː.ri.a]

Meaning

  1. a town of the Bastuli in Hispania Baetica, possessing establishments for salting fish

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMellāria—
genitiveMellāriae—
dativeMellāriae—
accusativeMellāriam—
ablativeMellāriā—
vocativeMellāria—
locativeMellāriae—

Mellāria, ae, f.,
I. a city in Hispania Baetica, Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 7—Hence, Mellā-rĭensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Mellaria; in plur. subst.: Mellārĭenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Mellaria, Inscr. Grut. 321, 10.

Origins

Maybe from mel (“honey”).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMellariaMellaria 1. (Μελλαρία, Plut. Sert. 12; Mellaria, Mela, 2.6.9; Plin. Nat. 3.1. s. 3; It. Anton. p. 407; Geogr. Ray. 4.12; Μενλαρία, Strab. iii. p.140, …

Quick answers

What does Mellāria mean in Latin?
Mellāria, a proper noun, means “a town of the Bastuli in Hispania Baetica, possessing establishments for salting fish”.
What is the genitive of Mellāria?
The genitive singular is Mellāriae. Mellāria is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Mellāria?
In classical Latin, [mɛlˈlaː.ri.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [melˈlaː.ri.a].