Menalippus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Mĕnălippus (orig. form Mĕlănip-pus), i, m., = Μελάνιππος,

the slayer of Tydeus, who, while dying, bit the head of Menalippus , Stat. Th. 8, 719; 740.—The form Melanippus is found as the name of a tragedy of Attius , Cic. Tusc. 3, 9, 20.