Μελητίδης

A. a blockhead (in form a patronymic from Μέλητος), Ar. Ra. 991 (lyr., prob.), Luc. Am. 53, etc.—In codd. usu. written Μελιτίδης: hence derived by Sch.Ar. l. c. and Eust. 1735.51 from μέλι, though second syll. is long.