melos

See also: Melos, mélos, meļos, and mēļos

English

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).

Noun

melos

  1. (music) The melody in Ancient Greek music.

Etymology 2

Noun

melos

  1. plural of melo

Anagrams

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin melos, from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.los/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlos
  • Hyphenation: mè‧los

Noun

melos m (invariable) (literary)

  1. melody
    Synonym: melodia
  2. chant, song
    Synonym: canto
  3. lyric poetry

Further reading

  • melos in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latvian

Noun

melos m

  1. locative plural of meli

Verb

melos

  1. third-person singular/plural future indicative of melot

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek μέλος (mélos).

Noun

melos n (uncountable)

  1. song

Declension

Declension of melos
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative melos melosul
genitive-dative melos melosului
vocative melosule