Meles

Mĕles, ētis, m., Μέλης,

I a river in Ionia, near Smyrna, on the banks of which, it is said, Homer was born , Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 118; Stat. S. 2, 7, 33; 3, 3, 60.—Hence,

A Mĕlētēus , a, um, adj., Meletean , poet. for Homeric : chartae, Tib. 4, 1, 200.—

B Mĕlētīnus , a, um, adj., Meletine : deae, dwelling at Meles , Ov. F. 4, 236.

Meles
MELES(Μέλης), a small river of Ionia, flowing close by the walls of Smyrna, and discharging its wate...

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meles
mēles (maeles) and mēlis (mae-lis), is, f., a marten or badger , Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 3; Plin. ...

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