melo

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mēlo: ōnis, m., = μῆλον,
I an apple-shaped melon, for melopepo, Pall. 4, 9, 6; Vop. Carin. 17.

(1) mēlō, ōnis, m. (μῆλον), melon : Pall. 4, 9, 6 ; Arn. 2, 59.
(2) mēlō, ōnis, m., c. meles 1 : Isid. Orig. 12, 2, 40.

(2) mēlo², ōnis, m. = melopepo (w. s.), Pallad. 4, 9, 6. Capit. Albin. 11, 3. Arnob. 2, 59.
(3) mēlo³, s. 2. mēlēs.

melo melonis N M :: melon (esp. apple-shaped); [Melo => old name for river Nile]