Melpomene
Melpomene, the muse of tragic and lyric poetry
Melpŏmĕnē, 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.
Melpomenē, ēs, f. (Μελπομένη, die Singende), die Muse der tragischen u. lyrischen Dichtkunst, Hor. carm. 1, 24, 3. Auson. edyll. 20, 4. p. 251, 4 Schenkl.: neben Polyhymnia, Mart. 4, 31, 7: neben den übrigen Musen, Anthol. Lat. 88, 4 (616, 4).
Melpŏmĕnē, (14) ēs, f. (Μελπομένη), Melpomène [muse de la tragédie et de la poésie lyrique] : Hor. O. 1, 24, 3 ; Mart. 4, 37, 1.
Melpo'mene
(Μελπόμενος), i. e. the singing (goddess), one of the nine Muses, became afterwards the Muse of Tragedy. (Hes. Theog. 77; comp. Musae.) [L.S]
Melpomenē ēs, f
- , Μελπομένη, the muse of tragic and lyric poetry, H.
Melpomĕné
(Μελπομένη, from μέλπομαι). “The singing goddess.” One of the nine Muses, and presiding over Tragedy. (See illustration.) See Musae.
Melpomene
Melpomene, a Muse
- Apollod. 1.3.1
- mother of the Sirens by Achelous: Apollod. 1.3.3, Apollod. 2.8.4