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μελίζω

μελίζω, dismember, cut in pieces

μελίζω2, to modulate, sing, warble

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μελίζω (A), fut. -ιῶ LXX Le. 1.6: aor. ἐμέλισα D.H. 7.72: pf. Pass. μεμέλισμαι Opp. C. 3.159: (μέλος A):—
  • dismember, cut in pieces, Pherecyd. 32J., D.H. l.c., Apollod. 1.9.12.
      • 2 Pass., have the limbs fully formed, Opp. l.c.
μελίζω (B), Dor. μελίσδω, Dor. fut. Med. μελίξομαι Mosch. 3.51: otherwise only pres. and impf.: (μέλος B):—
  • modulate, sing, μελίσδειν σύριγγι Theoc. 20.28:—mostly in Med., Pi. Parth. 2 Fr. 2.66, Pl.Com. 69.13, Theoc. 1.2, 7.89, APl. 16.307.5 (Leon.):—Pass., Phld. Po.Herc. 994 Fr. 20.
      • 2 to be like music, [λέξις] μελίζουσα μέν, οὐ μὴν μέλος D.H. Dem. 50.
    • II trans., celebrate in song, τινὰ ἀοιδαῖς Pi. N. 11.18; μ. πάθη A. Ag. 1176 (lyr.).
      • 2 make musical, τὴν ποιητικήν S.E. M. 6.16.—Never in Att. Prose.

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