Mĕlĭē — Lewis & Short
Mĕlĭē, ēs, or Mĕlĭa, ae, f., = *meli/a.
I A sea-nymph: Hestiaea, Melie, Ianthe, Hyg. Fab. praef.—
II A Bithynian nymph, beloved by the river-god Inachus, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 25.
The corpus record — Latin
Mĕlĭē
Mĕlĭē · f
A sea-nymph
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