The Ancient Greek word for bee is
μέλισσα
Translations for bee and their definitions
μέλισσα | |
1. n. bee | |
2. n. (poetic) honey | |
3. n. poet (from their culling of sweet things from nature) | |
4. n. priestess at Delphi | |
5. n. (Neoplatonist philosophy) any pure being |
μέλιττα | |
1. n. alt form, grc, μέλισσᾰ, from=Attic |
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