M / mĕlōdes
noun greek

mĕlōdes

gen. mĕlōdis · gender masculine · decl. 3rd
a pleasing, charming singer; a Roman surname
a pleasing, charming singer (post-class.): Proculus melodes insonare pulsibus (al. melodis) Sid. Ep. 9, 15.—Also in fem.: Mĕlōdes, a Roman surname, Inscr. Grut. 1157, 3.