μέλπομαι

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ἀγὼν πρόφασιν οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται οὐδὲ φιλία → no excuse is allowed by a contest or by a friendship

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μέλπομαι
   1celebrate with song Ματρί, τὰν κοῦραι παρ' ἐμὸν πρόθυρον σὺν Πανὶ μέλπονται θαμὰ σεμνὰν θεὸν ἐννυχίαι (P. 3.78) χρυσαμπύκων μελπομενᾶν ἐν ὄρει Μοισᾶν (P. 3.90) ἔσταν δ' ἐπ αὐλείαις θύραις ἀνδρὸς φιλοξείνου καλὰ μελπόμενος (N. 1.20) Λατοίδαν θαμινὰ Δελφῶν κόραι χθονὸς ὀμφαλὸν παρὰ σκιάεντα μελπόμεναι (Pae. 6.17) γόνον ὑπάτων μὲν πατέρων μελπόμενοι γυναικῶν τε Καδμειᾶν (Hermann: μέλπομεν. codd.) fr. 75. 11.