1. μελίνη · melinē — Beekes
millet
The corpus record
μελίνη
meline
millet
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Distribution
- On the Chersonese 1 · 2.37/10k
- Fourth Philippic 1 · 2.26/10k
Senses
2. μελίνη · melinē — Chantraine
f
3. μελίνη · melinē — Frisk
verwandt. Unsicher dagegen lit. mälnos £. pl. ‘Schwaden, Kolbenhirse
4. μελίνη · melinē — LSJ
Italian millet, Setaria italica
Attestations
- μελινῶν · melinōn Demosthenes, On the Chersonese 44 (DIORISIS sentence 107)
- μελινῶν · melinōn Demosthenes, Fourth Philippic 15 (DIORISIS sentence 45)
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