μέλισσα
First declension Noun; Feminine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μέλισσα
μελίσσης
Structure:
μελισς
(Stem)
+
α
(Ending)
Sense
- a bee
- (poetic) honey
- poet (from their culling of sweet things from nature)
- the priestess at Delphi
- (Neoplatonist philosophy) any pure being
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.
- καὶ ἔσται ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ συριεῖ Κύριοσ μυίαισ, ὃ κυριεύει μέροσ ποταμοῦ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ τῇ μελίσσῃ, ἥ ἐστιν ἐν χώρᾳ Ἀσσυρίων, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 7:18)
- καὶ ἑτέρασ δὲ δύο ἑταίρασ περιήγετο αἰεὶ ὁ Ἀλκιβιάδησ, Δαμασάνδραν τὴν Λαίδοσ τῆσ νεωτέρασ μητέρα καὶ Θεοδότην ὑφ’ ἧσ καὶ ἀποθανὼν ἐκηδεύθη ἐν Μελίσσῃ κώμῃ τῆσ Φρυγίασ, ἐπιβουλευθεὶσ ὑπὸ Φαρναβάζου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 34 2:3)
- εἴδομεν δὲ καὶ ἡμεῖσ τὸ ἐν Μελίσσῃ τοῦ Ἀλκιβιάδου μνῆμα ἐκ Συννάδων εἰσ Μητρόπολιν ἀφικνούμενοι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 34 3:1)
- ἐν ἑβδομάτῃ δὲ μελίσσῃ εὐφροσύνασ Βάκχοιο, φιλακρήτουσ τε χορείασ, καὶ μέθυ, καὶ κρητῆρα, καὶ ὄλβια δεῖπνα νοήσεισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 4, chapter 3 26:1)
- οὐ μᾶλλον ἢ ἵπποσ ἵππῳ ἢ κύων κυνὶ ἢ μέλισσα μελίσσῃ. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 85:2)
Synonyms
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a bee
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honey
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poet
-
the priestess at Delphi
