Μελπομένη · Melpomenē — LSJ
Melpomene, the Songstress
Melpomene, a Muse, prop. the Songstress, Hes. Th. 77: later esp. as the Muse of Tragedy, perh. from its connexion with Dionysus, cf. sq. [μέλπω] II.1, Helbig Wandgemälde Campaniens No. 871.
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Μελπομένη
*melpomene · ἡ
Melpomene, the Songstress
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