melicus

mĕlĭcus, a, um, adj., = μελικός,

I musical, tuneful, melodious : sonores, Lucr. 5, 334.—

II In partic., lyric, lyrical : poëma, Cic. Opt. Gen. Or. 1, 1.—

B Subst.:

1 mĕlĭcus , i, m., a lyric poet : Simonides melicus, Plin. 7, 24, 24, § 89; 7, 56, 57, § 192.—

2 mĕlĭca , ae, f., a lyric poem, ode , Petr. 64.

melicus
melicus adj. , μελικός, musical, lyric: poëma. ...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary
Melicus
Mēlĭcus, a, um, adj., in vulg. lang. for Medicus, Median : gallinae, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 19; Col. ...

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