Maedi
See also: mädi
English
Etymology
From Latin Maedi, from Ancient Greek Μαῖδοι (Maîdoi).
Noun
Maedi (plural Maedi)
- (historical) A member of a Thracian or Illyrian tribe once occupying the area between Paionia and Thrace.
Anagrams
- Media, aimed, amide, maide, media
Latin
Alternative forms
- Mēdī
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαῖδοι (Maîdoi).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmae̯.diː/
Proper noun
Maedī m pl (genitive Maedōrum); second declension
- A powerful tribe of Thrace dwelling near the sources of the rivers Axius and Margus
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Maedī |
| Genitive | Maedōrum |
| Dative | Maedīs |
| Accusative | Maedōs |
| Ablative | Maedīs |
| Vocative | Maedī |
Related terms
- Maedicus, Mēdicus
- Maedica
References
- Maedi in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Maedi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Maedi in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly