"Minos" meaning in Latin

See Minos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈmiː.noːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈmiː.nos] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs)bor. Latin Mīnōs Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Μῑ́νως|text=+|title=Mīnōs|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs)bor. Latin Mīnōs [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Μῑ́νως", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Mīnōs", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Mīnōs"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs). Head templates: {{la-noun|Mīnōs<3>|g=m|gen_sg=Mīnōis}} Mīnōs m sg (genitive Mīnōis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Mīnōs<3>|abl_sg=Mīnōe|acc_sg=Mīnōem/Mīnōa|dat_sg=Mīnōī|gen_sg=Mīnōis/Mīnōnis|nom_sg=Mīnōs|voc_sg=Mīnōs}} Forms: Mīnōs [canonical, masculine, singular], Mīnōis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Mīnōs [nominative, singular], Mīnōis [genitive, singular], Mīnōnis [genitive, singular], Mīnōī [dative, singular], Mīnōem [accusative, singular], Mīnōa [accusative, singular], Mīnōe [ablative, singular], Mīnōs [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Minos Tags: Greek, declension-3
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