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English
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).
Noun
melos
- (music) The melody in Ancient Greek music.
Etymology 2
Noun
melos
- plural of melo
Anagrams
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin melos, from Ancient Greek μέλος (mélos).
Pronunciation
Noun
melos m (invariable) (literary)
- melody
- Synonym: melodia
- chant, song
- Synonym: canto
- lyric poetry
Further reading
- melos in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latvian
Noun
melos m
- locative plural of meli
Verb
melos
- third-person singular/plural future indicative of melot
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Greek μέλος (mélos).
Noun
melos n (uncountable)
- song
Declension
declension of melos (singular only)
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singular
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n gender
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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nominative/accusative
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(un) melos
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melosul
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genitive/dative
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(unui) melos
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melosului
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vocative
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melosule
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