meles

1. plural of mele

• LEEMs, Elems, Emels, mesel, lemes

meles

1. plural of mel

Unknown. Maybe borrowed together with fēlēs, likewise unexplained and the only other animal name with such a measure, from the alpine direction.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmeː.ɫeːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛː.les]

mēlēs f (genitive mēlis); third declension

1. marten; badger

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

• Ernout, Alfred; Meillet, Antoine (1985), “fēlēs”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots‎^[1] (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, pages 223–224
• “meles”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “meles”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “meles”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[2]
• “meles”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “meles”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “meles”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

meles f

1. inflection of mele:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative/accusative plural

• Hyphenation: me‧les

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

meles

1. plural of mel

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

meles

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of melar

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