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|Definition=ά, όν, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[honey-sweetened]], οἶνος <span class="bibl">Alc.34</span> (proparox.) <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Morb.</span> 2.12</span>, <span class="bibl">Telecl.24</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[honey-sweet]], ὀρομαλίδες <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.95</span>; σῦκα <span class="title">AP</span>6.191 (Corn. Long.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., ὑποσχεσίαι <span class="bibl">A.R.4.359</span>; μελιχρότατος περὶ τὰς ἐννοίας <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">VS</span>1.22.1</span>; epith. of Sophocles, <span class="title">AP</span>7.22 (Simm.); τὸ μελιχρότατον τῶν ἐπέων <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>29</span>; τὸ μ. ἐν ταῖς ἀκοαῖς <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Comp.</span>1</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Dem.</span>48</span>; λωτοὶ κλάζοντες ἴσον φόρμιγγι μελιχρόν <span class="title">APl.</span>1.8 (Alc.): Comp. Adv. μελιχρότερον Hedyl. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath. 11.473a</span>. (Formed from [[μέλι]], as [[πενιχρός]] from [[πενία]].)</span>