Madianites

Latin

Alternative forms
  • Madiānīta

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαδιᾱνῑ́της (Madiānī́tēs).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ma.di.aːˈniː.teːs/, [mäd̪iäːˈniːt̪eːs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ma.di.aˈni.tes/, [mäd̪iäˈniːt̪es]

Proper noun

Madiānītēs m (genitive Madiānītae); first declension

  1. a Midianite

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Madiānītēs Madiānītae
Genitive Madiānītae Madiānītārum
Dative Madiānītae Madiānītīs
Accusative Madiānītēn Madiānītās
Ablative Madiānītē Madiānītīs
Vocative Madiānītē Madiānītae

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