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Melpomene
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LNS
Melpomenē, Melpomenēs
Melpomene
noun (f., 1
st
Greek declension)
the muse of tragic and lyric poetry
Abbreviations
Melpomenē, ēs, f.
, Μελπομένη (the songstress), the muse of tragic and lyric poetry: Melpomene, cui liquidam pater Vocem cum citharā dedit, Hor. C. 1, 24, 3; Mart. 4, 37, 1; Aus. Idyll. 20, 2.