Meliboean

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From the name of a shepherd in Virgil's first eclogue.

Adjective[edit]

Meliboean (not comparable)

  1. (poetry) alternately responsive

Etymology 2[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Meliboean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the ancient town and polis of Meliboea in ancient Thessaly.

Noun[edit]

Meliboean (plural Meliboeans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Meliboea.
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