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μελεδ-ώνη

meledone · ἡ

care, sorrow

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What it meant

μελεδ-ώνη · meled-ōnē — LSJ

care, sorrow

care, sorrow, in pl., Od. 19.517, Sapph. 17, Theoc. 21.5, Cerc. 7.5; ἄγρυπνοι μελεδῶναι Phanocl. 1.5: rare in Prose, Gal. 18(1).363: in h.Ap. 532, h.Merc. 447, Hes. Op. 66, Thgn. 883, the vulg. readings μελεδώνων, μελεδῶνας (as if from μελεδών) shd. prob. be corrected μελεδωνῶν, -δώνας; cf. μεληδών.

II

in sg., = μελέτη, δέεται πολλῆς μ. Hp. Mul. 1.36.

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