What does mellifluēns mean in Latin?

mellifluēns, a adjective, means “honey-dropping, flowing with honey, mellifluous”.

How do you pronounce mellifluēns?

In classical Latin, [mɛlˈlɪ.fɫu.ẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [melˈliː.flu.ens].

adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

mellifluēns (genitive mellifluentis)

Classical[mɛlˈlɪ.fɫu.ẽːs]Ecclesiastical[melˈliː.flu.ens]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mellifluēns	mellifluēns	mellifluēns
genitive	mellifluentis	mellifluentis	mellifluentis
dative	mellifluentī	mellifluentī	mellifluentī
accusative	mellifluentem	mellifluentem	mellifluēns
ablative	mellifluentī mellifluente	mellifluentī mellifluente	mellifluentī mellifluente
vocative	mellifluēns	mellifluēns	mellifluēns

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mellifluentēs	mellifluentēs	mellifluentia
genitive	mellifluentium	mellifluentium	mellifluentium
dative	mellifluentibus	mellifluentibus	mellifluentibus
accusative	mellifluentīs mellifluentēs	mellifluentīs mellifluentēs	mellifluentia
ablative	mellifluentibus	mellifluentibus	mellifluentibus
vocative	mellifluentēs	mellifluentēs	mellifluentia

melliflŭens, tis, adj. mel-fluo,

I. honey-dropping; trop., mellifluous, of a speaker: Nestor, Aus. Epist. 16, 14.

From mel (“honey”) + fluō (“flow”).