noun · neutersecond declension
mellārium
mellārium n (genitive mellāriī or mellārī)
Classical[mɛlˈlaː.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[melˈlaː.ri.um]
Meaning
- A beehive, apiary.
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | mellārium | mellāria |
| genitive | mellāriī mellārī | mellāriōrum |
| dative | mellāriō | mellāriīs |
| accusative | mellārium | mellāria |
| ablative | mellāriō | mellāriīs |
| vocative | mellārium | mellāria |
Origins
Substantive from mellārius (“of or pertaining to honey”), from mel (“honey”).