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noun

Mĕla

gen. Mĕlae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
prob. from μέλας
a Roman proper name; a Roman geographer, a native of Spain, under the emperor Claudius;
a Roman proper name, Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 3: Pomponius Mela, a Roman geographer, a native of Spain, under the emperor Claudius; v. Teuffel, Röm. Litt. § 291.
Perseus ID: n28426 Key: Mela