μελίθροος
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
ον, contr. μελίθρους, ουν,
A sweet-voiced, κύκνος ib.5.124 (Bass.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 123] zsgzgn -θρους, ουν, süßtönend, κύκνος, Bass. 1 (V, 125).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μελίθροος: -ον, συνῃρ. -θρους, ὁ ἡδέως ἠχῶν, Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 125.
Greek Monolingual
μελίθροος, -ον και μελίθρους, -ουν (Α)
αυτός που μιλάει γλυκά, ο γλυκύφωνος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μέλι + θρόος (< θρέομαι «κράζω, ξεφωνίζω»), πρβλ. ηδύ-θροος, οιωνό-θροος].
