"melum" meaning in Latin

See melum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈme.lum/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈmɛɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ] [Classical-Latin], /ˈme.lum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛːlum] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon). Doublet of mālum, from dialectal Ancient Greek μᾶλον (mâlon). First attested in Petronius. Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|μῆλον|id=apple}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon), {{doublet|la|mālum}} Doublet of mālum, {{cog|grc|μᾶλον}} Ancient Greek μᾶλον (mâlon) Head templates: {{la-noun|mēlum<2>}} mēlum n (genitive mēlī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mēlum<2>}} Forms: mēlum [canonical, neuter], mēlī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mēlum [nominative, singular], mēla [nominative, plural], mēlī [genitive, singular], mēlōrum [genitive, plural], mēlō [dative, singular], mēlīs [dative, plural], mēlum [accusative, singular], mēla [accusative, plural], mēlō [ablative, singular], mēlīs [ablative, plural], mēlum [singular, vocative], mēla [plural, vocative]
  1. apple Tags: declension-2 Synonyms: mālum Related terms: *mēlus
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        "Classical-Latin"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    {
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "text": "Sassarese: mera"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mēlō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mēlum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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        "Latin doublets",
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        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin neuter nouns",
        "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
        "Latin nouns",
        "Latin second declension nouns",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "apple"
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        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛɫ̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.lum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛːlum]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "mālum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melum"
}

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