LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · femininefirst declension

Methōnē

Methōnē f sg (genitive Methōnēs)
Classical[mɛˈtʰoː.neː]Ecclesiastical[meˈtɔː.ne]

Meaning

  1. Methoni (a village in Peloponnese, Greece)
  2. historicalMethone (an ancient city near present-day Methoni in Peloponnese, Greece)
  3. Methoni (a village in Central Macedonia, Greece)
  4. historicalMethone (an ancient city-state near present-day Methoni in Central Macedonia, Greece)
  5. historicalMethone (an ancient city-state near present-day Ano Lechonia in Thessaly, Greece)
  6. historicalformer name of Methana (= Methana): a city in Attica, Greece

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMethōnē—
genitiveMethōnēs—
dativeMethōnae—
accusativeMethōnēn—
ablativeMethōnē—
vocativeMethōnē—
locativeMethōnēs—

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μεθώνη (Methṓnē).

Descendants
  • EnglishMethone
  • FrenchMéthone
  • GermanMethone
  • ItalianMetone
  • SpanishMetone
  • DutchMethone

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyMethoneMethone 1. (Μεθώνη, Strab.; Μοθώνη, Paus., Scylax, p. 17: Eth. Μοθωναῖος, Paus, 4.18.1, and Coins; Μεθωναιεύς, Steph. B. sub voce s. v.: Mothóni, Modo…GeographyMethoneMethone (Μεθώνη, Steph. B. sub voce a town of Pieria in Macedonia, on the Thermaic gulf, mentioned in the Periplus of Scylax (p. 26), and therefore on…

Quick answers

What does Methōnē mean in Latin?
Methōnē, a proper noun, means “Methoni (a village in Peloponnese, Greece); Methone (an ancient city near present-day Methoni in Peloponnese, Greece); Methoni (a village in Central Macedonia, Greece)”.
What is the genitive of Methōnē?
The genitive singular is Methōnēs. Methōnē is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Methōnē?
In classical Latin, [mɛˈtʰoː.neː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [meˈtɔː.ne].