melas
English
Noun
melas
Anagrams
- EMALS, Lemas, Salem, Selma, Smale, Smeal, almes, amels, lames, lamés, leams, males, meals, mesal, semla
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark, black”)
Adjective
melās (indeclinable)
- (Late Latin, New Latin) dark (in colour), black
- 4th century (Late Latin, arguably a mentioning), Pseudo-Apuleius' Herbarium, chapter XCIX. Herba hedera nigra, in: Corpus medicorum latinorum, vol. IV, 1927, p. 179:
- Nomina herbae. A Graecis dicitur cissos melas, alii cissaron, alii Nision, Galli bolus serron, Daci arpopria, Itali hedera nigra.
- 4th century (Late Latin, arguably a mentioning), Pseudo-Apuleius' Herbarium, chapter XCIX. Herba hedera nigra, in: Corpus medicorum latinorum, vol. IV, 1927, p. 179:
Usage notes
- The original Greek has distinct masculine, feminine and neuter forms, but the same Latin form is found modifying masculine, feminine and neuter genus names, and thus the form is best treated as an indeclinable adjective.
Derived terms
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Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“to deceive”)
Pronunciation
Noun
mẽlas m (plural melaĩ) stress pattern 4
Declension
Declension of mẽlas
singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
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nominative (vardininkas) | mẽlas | melaĩ |
genitive (kilmininkas) | mẽlo | melų̃ |
dative (naudininkas) | mẽlui | meláms |
accusative (galininkas) | mẽlą | melùs |
instrumental (įnagininkas) | melù | melaĩs |
locative (vietininkas) | melè | meluosè |
vocative (šauksmininkas) | mẽle | melaĩ |
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Portuguese
Verb
melas
Categories:
- English non-lemma forms
- English noun forms
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin lemmas
- Latin adjectives
- Latin indeclinable adjectives
- Late Latin
- New Latin
- Lithuanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Lithuanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lithuanian lemmas
- Lithuanian nouns
- Lithuanian masculine nouns
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms