Mĕlanthus
Mĕlanthus, i, m., = Μέλανθος. A river in Sarmatia, Ov. P. 4, 10, 54.— One of the seamen whom Bacchus changed into dolphins, Ov. M. 3, 617.— The father of the Athenian king Codrus, Vell. 1, 2, 1.— Hence, Mĕlanthēus (quadrisyl.), a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Melanthus: caedes, Ov. Ib. 625.
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Headword (normalized):
mĕlanthus
Headword (normalized/stripped):
melanthus
Intro Text:
Mĕlanthus, i, m., = Μέλανθος. A river in Sarmatia, Ov. P. 4, 10, 54.— One of the seamen whom Bacchus changed into dolphins, Ov. M. 3, 617.— The father of the Athenian king Codrus, Vell. 1, 2, 1.— Hence, Mĕlanthēus (quadrisyl.), a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Melanthus: caedes, Ov. Ib. 625.
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