Meto

See also: METO, meto, and Měto

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Meto, ultimately from Ancient Greek Μέτων (Métōn).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛd.oʊ/

Proper noun

Meto

1. A male given name.

Translations

male given name

• Albanian: Meto
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Měto

Albanian

Etymology

From Mehmet +‎ -o.

Proper noun

Meto m

1. a diminutive of the male given name Mehmet
2. a male given name
3. a surname

Latin

Alternative forms

• Metōn

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μέτων (Métōn).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈme.toː/, [ˈmɛt̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.to/, [ˈmɛːt̪o]

Proper noun

Metō m sg (genitive Metōnis); third declension

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek.

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Metō
genitive	Metōnis
dative	Metōnī
accusative	Metōnem
ablative	Metōne
vocative	Metō

Descendants

• Albanian: Meto
• English: Meto
• French: Méton
• Lower Sorbian: Měto

References

• “Meto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Meto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.