μελίνη in Ancient Greek

IPA: /me.lí.nɛː/, /meˈli.ni/, /meˈli.ni/, /me.lí.nɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /meˈli.ne̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /meˈli.ni/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /meˈli.ni/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /meˈli.ni/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Probably from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”), tha same source of Latin milium (“millet”) and Lithuanian málnos (“millet”). Etymology templates: {{root|grc|ine-pro|*melh₂-}}, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*melh₂-||to grind, crush}} Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”), {{cog|la|milium||millet}} Latin milium (“millet”), {{cog|lt|málnos||millet}} Lithuanian málnos (“millet”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|μελίνης|f|first}} μελίνη • (melínē) f (genitive μελίνης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μελίνη|μελίνης|form=F}} Forms: melínē [romanization], μελίνης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ μελίνη [nominative, singular], τὼ μελίνᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ μελίναι [nominative, plural], τῆς μελίνης [genitive, singular], τοῖν μελίναιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μελινῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ μελίνῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν μελίναιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μελίναις [dative, plural], τὴν μελίνην [accusative, singular], τὼ μελίνᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μελίνᾱς [accusative, plural], μελίνη [singular, vocative], μελίνᾱ [dual, vocative], μελίναι [plural, vocative]

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"μελίνη" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun