# mendelevium
## English
### Alternative forms

* mendeleevium (rare)
* mendeleyevium (rare)

### Etymology

From Mendeleev +‎ -ium; named after the scientist Dmitri Mendeleev, creator of the periodic table. The same name was proposed, but rejected, for the earlier-discovered elements berkelium and erbium.

### Pronunciation

* enPR: mĕndəlēv'ēəm, IPA: /ˌmɛndəˈliːviəm/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

mendelevium (uncountable)
* (chemistry) A transuranic chemical element (symbol Md, formerly Mv) with atomic number 101.

#### Synonyms

* unnilunium

#### Related terms

* Mendeleev
* mendelevate

#### Translations
## Afrikaans
### Noun

mendelevium (uncountable)
* mendelevium

## Danish
### Etymology

From Russian Менделеев (Mendelejev) +‎ -ium. Named after the scientist Dmitri Mendeleev

### Noun

mendelevium n (singular definite mendeleviummet, not used in plural form)
* mendelevium

#### Declension
### References

* “mendelevium” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

mendelevium n (uncountable)
* mendelevium

## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see English mendelevium).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmendeleʋium/, [ˈme̞nde̞ˌle̞ʋium]
* Rhymes: -eʋium
* Hyphenation: men‧de‧le‧vi‧um

### Noun

mendelevium
* mendelevium

#### Declension

Possessive forms of mendelevium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mendeleviumini
mendeleviumini
accusative
nom.
mendeleviumini
mendeleviumini
gen.
mendeleviumini
genitive
mendeleviumini
mendeleviumieni
partitive
mendeleviumiani
mendeleviumejani
inessive
mendeleviumissani
mendeleviumeissani
elative
mendeleviumistani
mendeleviumeistani
illative
mendeleviumiini
mendeleviumeihini
adessive
mendeleviumillani
mendeleviumeillani
ablative
mendeleviumiltani
mendeleviumeiltani
allative
mendeleviumilleni
mendeleviumeilleni
essive
mendeleviuminani
mendeleviumeinani
translative
mendeleviumikseni
mendeleviumeikseni
abessive
mendeleviumittani
mendeleviumeittani
instructive
comitative
—mendeleviumeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mendeleviumisi
mendeleviumisi
accusative
nom.
mendeleviumisi
mendeleviumisi
gen.
mendeleviumisi
genitive
mendeleviumisi
mendeleviumiesi
partitive
mendeleviumiasi
mendeleviumejasi
inessive
mendeleviumissasi
mendeleviumeissasi
elative
mendeleviumistasi
mendeleviumeistasi
illative
mendeleviumiisi
mendeleviumeihisi
adessive
mendeleviumillasi
mendeleviumeillasi
ablative
mendeleviumiltasi
mendeleviumeiltasi
allative
mendeleviumillesi
mendeleviumeillesi
essive
mendeleviuminasi
mendeleviumeinasi
translative
mendeleviumiksesi
mendeleviumeiksesi
abessive
mendeleviumittasi
mendeleviumeittasi
instructive
comitative
—mendeleviumeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mendeleviumimme
mendeleviumimme
accusative
nom.
mendeleviumimme
mendeleviumimme
gen.
mendeleviumimme
genitive
mendeleviumimme
mendeleviumiemme
partitive
mendeleviumiamme
mendeleviumejamme
inessive
mendeleviumissamme
mendeleviumeissamme
elative
mendeleviumistamme
mendeleviumeistamme
illative
mendeleviumiimme
mendeleviumeihimme
adessive
mendeleviumillamme
mendeleviumeillamme
ablative
mendeleviumiltamme
mendeleviumeiltamme
allative
mendeleviumillemme
mendeleviumeillemme
essive
mendeleviuminamme
mendeleviumeinamme
translative
mendeleviumiksemme
mendeleviumeiksemme
abessive
mendeleviumittamme
mendeleviumeittamme
instructive
comitative
—mendeleviumeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mendeleviuminne
mendeleviuminne
accusative
nom.
mendeleviuminne
mendeleviuminne
gen.
mendeleviuminne
genitive
mendeleviuminne
mendeleviumienne
partitive
mendeleviumianne
mendeleviumejanne
inessive
mendeleviumissanne
mendeleviumeissanne
elative
mendeleviumistanne
mendeleviumeistanne
illative
mendeleviumiinne
mendeleviumeihinne
adessive
mendeleviumillanne
mendeleviumeillanne
ablative
mendeleviumiltanne
mendeleviumeiltanne
allative
mendeleviumillenne
mendeleviumeillenne
essive
mendeleviuminanne
mendeleviumeinanne
translative
mendeleviumiksenne
mendeleviumeiksenne
abessive
mendeleviumittanne
mendeleviumeittanne
instructive
comitative
—mendeleviumeinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
mendeleviuminsa
mendeleviuminsa
accusative
nom.
mendeleviuminsa
mendeleviuminsa
gen.
mendeleviuminsa
genitive
mendeleviuminsa
mendeleviumiensa
partitive
mendeleviumiaan mendeleviumiansa
mendeleviumejaan mendeleviumejansa
inessive
mendeleviumissaan mendeleviumissansa
mendeleviumeissaan mendeleviumeissansa
elative
mendeleviumistaan mendeleviumistansa
mendeleviumeistaan mendeleviumeistansa
illative
mendeleviumiinsa
mendeleviumeihinsa
adessive
mendeleviumillaan mendeleviumillansa
mendeleviumeillaan mendeleviumeillansa
ablative
mendeleviumiltaan mendeleviumiltansa
mendeleviumeiltaan mendeleviumeiltansa
allative
mendeleviumilleen mendeleviumillensa
mendeleviumeilleen mendeleviumeillensa
essive
mendeleviuminaan mendeleviuminansa
mendeleviumeinaan mendeleviumeinansa
translative
mendeleviumikseen mendeleviumiksensa
mendeleviumeikseen mendeleviumeiksensa
abessive
mendeleviumittaan mendeleviumittansa
mendeleviumeittaan mendeleviumeittansa
instructive
comitative
—mendeleviumeineen mendeleviumeinensa :

## Latin
### Etymology

Named after Russian chemist and inventor Дми́трий Ива́нович Менделе́ев (Dmítrij Ivánovič Mendeléev) (1834–1907). Derived from Mendeleev +‎ -ium (chemical element suffix).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /men.deˈleː.u̯i.um/, [mɛn̪d̪ɛˈɫ̪eːu̯iʊ̃ˑ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /men.deˈle.vi.um/, [men̪d̪eˈlɛːvium]

### Noun

mendelēvium n (genitive mendelēviī); second declension
* (New Latin, chemistry) mendelevium

#### Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

#### Descendants

* → English: mendelevium
* → Italian: mendelevio

## Malay
### Etymology

From English mendelevium.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [mɛndəlɛviom], [mɛndəlɛviəm]
* Rhymes: -iom, -jom, -om

### Noun

mendelevium
* mendelevium (chemical element)

## Slovak
### Alternative forms

* mendelévium

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɛndɛlɛvɪjʊm/

### Noun

mendelevium n (genitive singular mendelevia, declension pattern of mesto)
* mendelevium (element)

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “mendelevium”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
* mendelévium on the Slovak Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{sk}$

## Swedish
### Noun

mendelevium n
* mendelevium

#### Declension
### References

* Svensk MeSH