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μελανία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: melania

Principal Part: μελανία

Structure: μελανι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: μέλας

Sense

  1. blackness: a black cloud

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ταῖς τε ψυχαῖς παραπλησίως τοιαῦται πολλάκις ἐπιφύονται μελανίαι καὶ σηπεδόνες ὥστε μηδὲν ἀσεβέστερον ἀνθρώπου μηδ ὠμότερον ἀποτελεῖσθαι τῶν ζῴων. (Polybius, Histories, book 1, chapter 81 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. blackness

Related

명사

형용사

동사

Similar forms

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

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