μέλλαξ

ἀεὶ δ' ἀρέσκειν τοῖς κρατοῦσιν → always try to please your masters, always be obsequious to the masters

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Full diacritics: μέλλαξ	Medium diacritics: μέλλαξ	Low diacritics: μέλλαξ	Capitals: ΜΕΛΛΑΞ
Transliteration A: méllax	Transliteration B: mellax	Transliteration C: mellaks	Beta Code: me/llac

English (LSJ)

ακος, ὁ,

A = μεῖραξ, youth, lad, PMag.Par.1.343; page, CIG 4682 (Alexandria): pl. written μέλακες in Hsch.; cf. μῖλαξ. (Prob. from μέλλω, like μελλείρην, μελλέφηβος.)