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μελεαί
μελεγγραφής
μελεδαίνω
μελεδαντός
μελεδηθμός
μελέδημα
μελεδήμων
μελεδών
μελεδωνεύς
μελεδώνη
μελεδωνός
μέλει
μελέϊνος
μελεϊστί
μελεοπαθής
μελεόπονος
μέλεος
μελεόφρων
μελερόν
μελεσίπτερος
μελεταίνω
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μελεδωνός
μελεδ-ωνός, ὁ and ἡ,
A). attendant, guardian, τῶν οἰκίων μ. house-steward, Hdt. 3.61 ; ὁ μ. τῶν θηρίων the keeper of the crocodiles, Id. 2.65 ; μ. τῆς τροφῆς one who provides their food, ibid., cf. 7.31 ; μ. τῶν χρημάτων ib. 38 ; μελεδωνοὶ τῶν ἱερῶν D.H. 1.67 ; τοῦ τείχους Ael. NA 3.26 ; μ. λῃστῶν agents of pirates, Philostr. VA 3.24 ; title of public officials in Samos, SIG 976.63 (ii B.C.): metaph., of a learned man, πάσης πολύβυβλον ἀφ’ ἱστορίης μ. Ath.Mitt. 11.428 (Notium).


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one who takes care of anything, a manager, keeper

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μελεδωνός
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μελεδωνος
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μελεδ-ωνός</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span> and <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">attendant, guardian</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τῶν οἰκίων μ.</span> house-<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">steward</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.61 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὁ μ. τῶν θηρίων</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">keeper</span> of the crocodiles, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.65/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.65 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μ. τῆς τροφῆς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">one who provides</span> their food, ibid., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.31/canonical-url/"> 7.31 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μ. τῶν χρημάτων</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:38/canonical-url/"> 38 </a>; <span class="quote greek">μελεδωνοὶ τῶν ἱερῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:1:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:1.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 1.67 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ τείχους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:3:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:3.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 3.26 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">μ. λῃστῶν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">agents</span> of pirates, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:3:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0638.tlg001:3.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VA</span> 3.24 </a>; title of public officials in Samos, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 976.63 </span> (ii B.C.): metaph., of a learned man, <span class="quote greek">πάσης πολύβυβλον ἀφ’ ἱστορίης μ.</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.Mitt.</span> 11.428 </span> (Notium).</div> </div><br><br>'}