Medon

See also: medón

Albanian

Proper noun

Medon m

1. a male given name

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέδων (Médōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈme.doːn/, [ˈmɛd̪oːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.don/, [ˈmɛːd̪on]

Proper noun

Medōn m sg (genitive Medontis); third declension

1. (Greek mythology) A son of Oileus and brother of Ajax

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Medōn
genitive	Medontis
dative	Medontī
accusative	Medontem
ablative	Medonte
vocative	Medōn

References

• “Medon”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• Medon in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.