Μελανείμονος
of a black-clad
Translated by Catharine Roth9 May 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] of one wearing black garments.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μελανείμονος· τοῦ μέλανα ἱμάτια φοροῦντος.
Betacode
*melanei/monos: tou= me/lana i(ma/tia forou=ntos.
Notes
- Genitive singular of
melanei/mwn , evidently quoted from somewhere; perhaps from its only other attestation, at Hippolytus, Refutation of All Heresies 5.7.23 (about Osiris and Isis).
The adjective occurs in the dative plural in Aeschylus, Eumenides 374.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 14 May 2013
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- more keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth