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.