μελίστακτος

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Transliteration A: melístaktos Transliteration B: melistaktos Transliteration C: melistaktos Beta Code: meli/staktos

English (LSJ)

μελίστακτον, = μελισταγής (dropping honey, sweet as dropped honey) 2, Μοῦσαι AP 4.1.33 (Mel.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 124] dasselbe, Μοῦσαι, Mel. 1, 31 (IV, 1).

Greek Monolingual

μελίστακτος, -ον (Μ)
μελισταγής.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μέλι + στακτός (< στάζω), πρβλ. πυρόστακτος].

Greek Monotonic

μελίστακτος: -ον, το προηγ., σε Ανθ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

μελίστακτος: Anth. = μελισταγής.

Middle Liddell

μελί-στακτος, ον = μελιστᾰγής, Anth.]