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μελαίνω μελαίνω, μέλας to blacken: Pass., μελαίνετο χρόα he had his skin stained black (with blood), Il.; of earth just turned up, Il.; of ripening grapes, Hes.; of a newly-bearded chin, Hes. intr., = Pass., to grow black, Plat., Anth.

ShortDef

to blacken

Debugging

Headword:

μελαίνω

Headword (normalized):

μελαίνω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

μελαινω

IDX:

20564

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n20585

Key:

melai/nw

Data

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