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.