μελανία

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Θησαυρός ἐστι τῶν κακῶν κακὴ γυνή → Ingens mali thesaurus est mulier mala → Ein Schatz an allem Schlechten ist ein schlechtes Weib

Menander, Monostichoi, 233
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Full diacritics: μελᾰνία Medium diacritics: μελανία Low diacritics: μελανία Capitals: ΜΕΛΑΝΙΑ
Transliteration A: melanía Transliteration B: melania Transliteration C: melania Beta Code: melani/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (μέλας)

   A blackness, opp. λευκότης, Arist.Ph.264b8, Metaph.1020b10, Str. 12.8.18, etc.; μ. τῆς μορφῆς, of negroes, Agatharch. 16; μ. οὐλῶν Dsc. 1.34; μ. ἐκ τόκου Crito ap. Gal.12.447: in pl., Hierocl.p.35 A.    II black cloud, X.An.1.8.8 in pl., black spots, Plb.1.81.7.    2 black pigment, Thphr.HP5.3.1.