μηλοπέπων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

μῆλον (mêlon, apple; tree fruit) + πέπων (pépōn, cooked by the sun, ripe; mellow)

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Noun

μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn) m (genitive μηλοπέπονος); third declension

  1. (Koine) melon, Cucumis melo
    • 129 CE – 216 CE, Galen, Collected Works 6.566
    • 320 CE – 400 CE, Oribasius, Collected Works 10.20.4
    • Mich., in PN 81.8

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