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μῆλον
μῆλον (A), τό,

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a sheep
tree-fruit

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Headword:
μῆλον
Headword (normalized):
μῆλον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μηλον
Intro Text:
μῆλον (A), τό,
IDX:
67628
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:lsj-n67422
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mh=lon1

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sheep or goat, ἢ βοῦν ἠέ τι μῆλον Od. 12.301 (cf. 299); μῆλον, ζατρεφέων αἰγῶν ὅς τις φαίνηται ἄριστος 14.105; elsewh. Hom. uses the pl. (to distinguish the gender, an Adj. is added, ἄρσενα μ. rams, wethers, Od. 9.438; ἔνορχα μ. Il. 23.147) to denote sheep or goats, ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλʼ, ὄϊές τε καὶ αἶγες, ἰαύεσκον Od. 9.184; ὡς δὲ λέων μήλοισιν . . ἐπελθών, αἴγεσιν ἢ ὀΐεσσι Il. 10.485: generally, small cattle, opp. βόες, βόες καὶ ἴφια μ. 9.406, cf. Hes. Op. 786, 795, etc.; μ. καὶ βοῶν ἀγέλας Pi. P. 4.148; μ. καὶ ποίμνας S. Aj. 1061: abs., of sheep, ἄργυφα μ. Od. 10.85; μήλων εὐπόκοις νομεύμασιν A. Ag. 1416; of Europaʼs bull, Simon. 28; so μυκηθμοῖσι καὶ βρυχήμασιν . . μήλων of herds, A. Fr. 158: generally, beasts, opp. men, γαῖαν ἀνθρώποισι καὶ εὔφρονα μήλοις Pi. O. 7.63; esp. of sacrificial beasts, ib. 80, A. Ag. 1057, etc.; also of beasts of chase, S. Fr. 1069:— Lyc. 106 has metaplast. gen. pl. μηλάτων. (Not found in Prose, exc. Hdt. ap. Sch. Il. 4.476. The Dor. form is μῆλον (not μᾶλον), Pi. P. 4.148, 9.64, al.; also in pr. nn., Εὔμηλος IG 12(3).540 ( Thera), etc.; Boeot. μεῖλον in Πισίμειλος ib. 7.3193.12 ( Orchom., iii B.C.), etc.: cf. OIr. mīl ‘(small) animal’, Dutch maal ‘young cow’.)
Citations (25)
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Od. 12.301
ἢ βοῦν ἠέ τι μῆλον
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299);
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14.105
μῆλον, ζατρεφέων αἰγῶν ὅς τις φαίνηται ἄριστος
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Od. 9.438;
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Il. 23.147
ἔνορχα μ.
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Od. 9.184
ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλʼ, ὄϊές τε καὶ αἶγες, ἰαύεσκον
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Il. 10.485
ὡς δὲ λέων μήλοισιν . . ἐπελθών, αἴγεσιν ἢ ὀΐεσσι
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9.406
βόες, βόες καὶ ἴφια μ.
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Hes. Op. 786,
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795, etc.;
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Pi. P. 4.148
μ. καὶ βοῶν ἀγέλας
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S. Aj. 1061
μ. καὶ ποίμνας
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Od. 10.85
ἄργυφα μ.
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A. Ag. 1416
μήλων εὐπόκοις νομεύμασιν
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Simon. 28; so
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A. Fr. 158: generally,
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Pi. O. 7.63
γαῖαν ἀνθρώποισι καὶ εὔφρονα μήλοις
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80,
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A. Ag. 1057, etc.; also of
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S. Fr. 1069:—
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Lyc. 106 has metaplast. gen. pl.
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Il. 4.476. The
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Pi. P. 4.148,
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9.64, al.; also in pr. nn.,
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Εὔμηλος

Citations (From Models)

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{'quote': 'μ. καὶ ποίμνας', 'ref': 'S. Aj. 1061', 'urn': 'urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc2:1061'}
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