LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinethird declension

Mnēvis

Mnēvis m sg (genitive Mnēvidis)
Classical[ˈmneː.wɪs]Ecclesiastical[ˈmnɛː.vis]

Meaning

  1. Mnevis, a bull-shaped aspect of the god Atum-Ra venerated in Heliopolis

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeMnēvis—
genitiveMnēvidis—
dativeMnēvidī—
accusativeMnēvidem—
ablativeMnēvide—
vocativeMnēvis—

Mnēvis, ĭdis, m., = Μνεῦις,
I. a black ox consecrated to the sun-god at Heliopolis: Mnevidis regia, Plin. 36, 8, 14, § 65; cf. Macr. S. 1, 21; Amm. 22, 14, 7.

Origins

From Μνεῦῐς (Mneûĭs), the Ancient Greek name for Egyptian U7:D21-G36:O5-E1 or O5-G36-E1 mr-wr (“Mnevis-bull”). The Ancient Greek form apparently came from the alternate name form mn-wr.

Quick answers

What does Mnēvis mean in Latin?
Mnēvis, a proper noun, means “Mnevis, a bull-shaped aspect of the god Atum-Ra venerated in Heliopolis”.
What is the genitive of Mnēvis?
The genitive singular is Mnēvidis. Mnēvis is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Mnēvis?
In classical Latin, [ˈmneː.wɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈmnɛː.vis].