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1 μῆλον
μῆλον (A), τό,A sheep or goat,ἢ βοῦν ἠέ τι μῆλον Od.12.301
(cf. 299);μῆλον, ζατρεφέων αἰγῶν ὅς τις φαίνηται ἄριστος 14.105
; elsewh. Hom. uses the pl. (to distinguish the gender, an Adj. is added, ἄρσενα μ. rams, wethers, Od.9.438;ἔνορχα μ. Il.23.147
) to denote sheep or goats,ἔνθα δὲ πολλὰ μῆλ', ὄϊές τε καὶ αἶγες, ἰαύεσκον Od.9.184
;ὡς δὲ λέων μήλοισιν.. ἐπελθών, αἴγεσιν ἢ ὀΐεσσι Il.10.485
: generally, small cattle, opp.βόες, βόες καὶἴφια μ. 9.406
, cf. Hes.Op. 786, 795, etc.;μ. καὶ βοῶν ἀγέλας Pi.P.4.148
;μ. καὶ ποίμνας S.Aj. 1061
: abs., of sheep,ἄργυφα μ. Od.10.85
; ; of Europa's bull, Simon.28; so μυκηθμοῖσι καὶ βρυχήμασιν.. μήλων of herds, A.Fr. 158: generally, beasts, opp. men,γαῖαν ἀνθρώποισι καὶ εὔφρονα μήλοις Pi.O.7.63
; esp. of sacrificial beasts, ib.80, A.Ag. 1057, etc.; also of beasts of chase, S.Fr. 1069:—Lyc.106 has metaplast.gen. pl. μηλάτων. (Not found in Prose, exc. Hdt. ap. Sch.Il.4.476. The [dialect] Dor. form is [full] μῆλον (not μᾶλον), Pi.P.4.148, 9.64, al.; also in pr. nn.,Εὔμηλος IG 12(3).540
([place name] Thera), etc.; [dialect] Boeot. [full] μεῖλον in Πισίμειλος ib.7.3193.12 (Orchom., iii B.C.), etc.: cf. OIr. mīl '(small) animal', Dutch maal 'young cow'.)-------------------------------------------A apple or (generally) any treefruit, Il.9.542, Od.7.120, Hes.Th. 215, 335 (whereas in Id.Op. only μῆλον (A) is found), Hdt.1.195, 2.92,7.41;χνοῦς ὥσπερ μήλοισιν ἐπήνθει Ar.Nu. 978
;χρύσια μ. Theoc.29.37
; μ. ἄγριον crab, Pyrus acerba, Dsc.1.115.4; μ. Ἀρμενιακόν apricot, Prunus armeniaca, Id.1.115.5, Gal.6.594 (μ. ἐαρινά PCair.Zen.33.13
(iii B.C.)); μ. Ἠπειρωτικόν roseapple, Dsc.1.115.4; μ. Κυδώνιον quince, Hp.Vict.2.55, Dsc.1.115.1, Gal.6.563, SIG1171.15 ([place name] Lebena); μ. Μηδικόν citron, Citrus medica, Dsc.1.115.5 (μ. κίτριον Gal.12.77
); μ. Περσικόν peach, Prunus persica, Id.6.592; τῶν Ποντικῶν ἐκείνων ἂ καλοῦσι μῆλα, of a kind of gourd, ib.563.II pl., metaph., of a girl's breasts, Ar.Lys. 155, Ec. 903, Theoc.27.50.2 cheeks, PPetr.3.p.2, al. (iii B.C.), AP9.556 (Zon.), Ruf.Onom.46, Luc. Im.6, Arch.Pap.4.271 (iii A.D.): in sg.,μ. ἀριστερόν BGU998.4
(ii B.C.), etc.: but in Theoc.14.38, τὰ σὰ δάκρυα μᾶλα ῥέοντι thy tears run like apples, i.e. big round tears and sweet withal.5 cups shaped like apples, IG11(2).161 B41, al. (Delos, iii B.C.). (Cf. Lat. mālum, perh. borrowed from Gr.)
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