Mare Mediterraneum
Latin
Alternative forms
- mare Mediterrāneum, mare mediterrāneum
Etymology
Earliest extant use by Isidore of Seville in the 6th century. It is said Solinus used it two centuries prior.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈma.re me.di.terˈraː.ne.um/, [ˈmärɛ mɛd̪ɪt̪ɛrˈräːneʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈma.re me.di.terˈra.ne.um/, [ˈmäːre med̪it̪erˈräːneum]
Proper noun
Mare Mediterrāneum n sg (genitive Maris Mediterrāneī); third declension
- (Late Latin) Mediterranean Sea (a sea)
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem) with a second-declension adjective, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mare Mediterrāneum |
| Genitive | Maris Mediterrāneī |
| Dative | Marī Mediterrāneō |
| Accusative | Mare Mediterrāneum |
| Ablative | Marī Mediterrāneō |
| Vocative | Mare Mediterrāneum |
Synonyms
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