1. μελία · melia — Beekes
ash, lance made of ash-wood
The corpus record
μελία
melia
ash, lance made of ash-wood
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Distribution
- Shield of Heracles 1 · 3.09/10k
- Works and Days 1 · 1.73/10k
- Iliad 13 · 1.17/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Odyssey 3 · 0.35/10k
Senses
2. μελία · melia — Frisk
Esche, aus Eschenholz verfertigte Lanze
3. μελία · melia — LSJ
manna ash, Fraxinus Ornus
Attestations
- μελίῃσι · meliēisi Iliad 2.543
- μελίη · meliē Iliad 13.178
- μελίην · meliēn Iliad 16.143
- μελίην · meliēn Iliad 16.767
- μελίην · meliēn Iliad 19.390
- μελίη · meliē Iliad 20.277
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 977; entry #3997
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- scan pp. 1173-1174; entry #3802 Review: Under source audit
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