medus

From a Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *meduz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.

mēdus m (genitive mēdī); second declension

1. (Medieval Latin) A kind of mead

Second-declension noun.

• medus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• medus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.[1]

• IPA^(key): [mædus]

medus m (3rd declension)

1. honey

   medus kāre ― honeycomb

   medus maize ― honey bread

   medus kūka ― honey cake

   medalus ― honey beer

   medus cepumi ― honey biscuits

   ziedu medus ― blossom honey

   mākslīgais medus ― artificial honey

   salds kā medus ― sweet as honey

2. mead

   medus vārīšana ― mead making (lit. boiling)

• medus mēnesis

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu.[1]

• IPA^(key): [mʲɛ.ˈdʊs]

medùs m (plural mẽdūs) stress pattern 4

1. honey