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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">vault of the roof, roof-beams, roof</b>, also (often in plur.) [[living]], [[house]] (Il., also inscr. [Delos IIIa], LXX, pap.).<br />Other forms: Also <b class="b3">μελάθρα</b> f. (Delos IVa).<br />Compounds: As 2. member e.g. in <b class="b3">ὑψι-μέλαθρος</b> <b class="b2">with high-roof-beams</b> (h. Merc.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">μελαθρόομαι</b> <b class="b2">provide with roof-beams</b> (LXX).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Etymologically unclear. Acc. to the ancients "<b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοῦ μελαίνεσθαι ὑπὸ τοῦ καπνοῦ</b>" (EM 576, 16). If at all an inherited word (cf. Schwyzer 533, Chantraine Form. 374), perh. only in ablaut different from <b class="b3">βλωθρός</b> <b class="b2">high(roofed)</b> (from <b class="b3">*μλ-</b>; s. v.); but this would require <b class="b2">*mlh₃-</b>. Not to <b class="b3">κμέλεθρον</b> [[beam]] (s.v.) because of the <b class="b3">ε</b>'s. Thus Güntert Reimwortbildungen 144f. and Pisani KZ 71, 125f. New attempt by Deroy Rev. belge de phil. 26, 533ff. (to be rejected). No doubt a Pre-Greek word.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">vault of the roof, roof-beams, roof</b>, also (often in plur.) [[living]], [[house]] (Il., also inscr. [Delos IIIa], LXX, pap.).<br />Other forms: Also <b class="b3">μελάθρα</b> f. (Delos IVa).<br />Compounds: As 2. member e.g. in <b class="b3">ὑψι-μέλαθρος</b> <b class="b2">with high-roof-beams</b> (h. Merc.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">μελαθρόομαι</b> <b class="b2">provide with roof-beams</b> (LXX).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Etymologically unclear. Acc. to the ancients "<b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοῦ μελαίνεσθαι ὑπὸ τοῦ καπνοῦ</b>" (EM 576, 16). If at all an inherited word (cf. Schwyzer 533, Chantraine Form. 374), perh. only in ablaut different from <b class="b3">βλωθρός</b> <b class="b2">high(roofed)</b> (from <b class="b3">*μλ-</b>; s. v.); but this would require <b class="b2">*mlh₃-</b>. Not to <b class="b3">κμέλεθρον</b> [[beam]] (s.v.) because of the <b class="b3">ε</b>'s. Thus Güntert Reimwortbildungen 144f. and Pisani KZ 71, 125f. New attempt by Deroy Rev. belge de phil. 26, 533ff. (to be rejected). No doubt a Pre-Greek word.
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|mdlsjtxt=[[μέλαθρον]], ου, τό,<br /><b class="num">I.</b> the [[ceiling]] of a [[room]], or ([[rather]]) the [[main]] [[beam]] [[which]] bears the [[ceiling]], Od.; in Od. 19. 544, the end of [[this]] [[beam]] [[outside]] the [[house]].<br /><b class="num">2.</b> [[generally]], a [[roof]], Hom.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> a [[house]], [[hall]], Pind., Eur.; [[mostly]] in pl., like Lat. tecta, Trag. [deriv. uncertain]
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