mediterraneus

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Latin

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Etymology

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medius (middle) +‎ terra (land) +‎ -āneus

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mediterrāneus (feminine mediterrānea, neuter mediterrāneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. inland (remote from the coast)
    Antonym: maritimus

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mediterrāneus mediterrānea mediterrāneum mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrānea
Genitive mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrāneī mediterrāneōrum mediterrāneārum mediterrāneōrum
Dative mediterrāneō mediterrāneō mediterrāneīs
Accusative mediterrāneum mediterrāneam mediterrāneum mediterrāneōs mediterrāneās mediterrānea
Ablative mediterrāneō mediterrāneā mediterrāneō mediterrāneīs
Vocative mediterrānee mediterrānea mediterrāneum mediterrāneī mediterrāneae mediterrānea

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • mediterraneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • mediterraneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mediterraneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • an inland region; the interior: terra (regio) mediterranea
  • mediterraneus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016