μελικτάς

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Source

German (Pape)

[Seite 123] ὁ, Sänger, Spieler, dor. für μελιστής; Mosch. 3, 7; Theocr. 4, 30.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ᾶ (ὁ) :
chanteur.
Étymologie: μελίζω².

English (Slater)

μελικτάς
   1 singer (of dolphins?) μελικτὰς ὁδοιπόρους θαλάσσας (Meineke: μέλιγγας ὄλοιτο παῖς Hesych., Pindaro tribuit Latte) ?fr. 340.