Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μελανείμων

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μελανείμων μελανείμον

Structure: μελανειμων (Stem)

Etym.: ei(=ma

Sense

  1. black-clad, of the black-robed ones

Examples

  • δόξαι τ’ ἀνδρῶν καὶ μάλ’ ὑπ’ αἰθέρι σεμναὶ τακόμεναι κατὰ γᾶν μινύθουσιν ἄτιμοι ἁμετέραισ ἐφόδοισ μελανείμοσιν, ὀρχη‐ σμοῖσ τ’ ἐπιφθόνοισ ποδόσ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 31)

Synonyms

  1. black-clad

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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