Maeones

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαίονες (Maíones).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmae̯.o.neːs/, [ˈmäe̯ɔneːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.o.nes/, [ˈmɛːones]

Proper noun

Maeonēs m pl (genitive Maeonum); third declension

1. An ancient tribe of Lydia

Declension

Third-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Maeonēs
genitive	Maeonum
dative	Maeonibus
accusative	Maeonēs
ablative	Maeonibus
vocative	Maeonēs

Derived terms

• Maeonia
• Maeonidēs

References

• Maeones in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.