Mella
See also: mella, mellá, and mełła
Italian
Etymology
From Latin.
Proper noun
Mella m
- A river in Lombardy
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.la/, [ˈmɛlːʲä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmel.la/, [ˈmɛlːä]
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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View of the river
Alternative forms
- Mēla
Proper noun
Mella m sg (genitive Mellae); first declension
- A river in Gallia Transpadana that flows into the Ollius, still called Mella
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mella |
| Genitive | Mellae |
| Dative | Mellae |
| Accusative | Mellam |
| Ablative | Mellā |
| Vocative | Mella |
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
Mella m sg (genitive Mellae); first declension
- a Roman surname in the gens Annaea
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mella |
| Genitive | Mellae |
| Dative | Mellae |
| Accusative | Mellam |
| Ablative | Mellā |
| Vocative | Mella |
References
- “2. Mella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “3. Mella”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Mella”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Mella in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈmeʝa/ [ˈme.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈmeʎa/ [ˈme.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈmeʃa/ [ˈme.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈmeʒa/ [ˈme.ʒa]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -eʝa
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -eʎa
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -eʃa
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -eʒa
- Syllabification: Me‧lla
Proper noun
Mella ?
- A town in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba