μελαν
Lemma: μέλας
adjective
adjective
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Added Jan 29, 2026
Definition
Black, dark in color; dusky or shadowy. Metaphorically, it can convey gloominess or a deathly, grim aspect.
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Grammatical Analysis
"μελαν"
Lemma: μέλας
Case: nominative or accusative
Number: singular
Gender: neuter
Degree: positive
Declension: 3rd declension (irregular adjective, stem μελαν- in neuter forms)
Notes: Form μελαν is the neuter singular nom./acc. of μέλας ‘black, dark’; identical in nominative and accusative for neuter singular.
Related Forms of μέλας
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