μελαινίς
From LSJ
Σέ, Δήλι', αὐδῶ τὸν κατὰ χθονὸς νέκυν ... → Delian, I call your name, a corpse beneath the ground ...
English (LSJ)
ίδος, ἡ,
A the black, a name of Aphrodite at Corinth, Ath. 13.588c. II a bivalve sea-shell, used as a drinking-cup, Sophr. 101, Herod.1.79; = πελωρίς, Xenocr. ap. Orib.2.58.97. III μελαῖνις (sic) αἲξ καὶ βοῦς from Melaenae, Diosc.Gloss. ap. Gal.19.120.
German (Pape)
[Seite 118] ίδος, ἡ, die schwarze, nächtliche, Beiwort der Aphrodite in Korinth, Ath. XIII, 588 b.
