LAT

Lewis Short

Mĕla (noun M) : prob. from μέλας
* 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.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

PIR

Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
  • M. Annaeus Mela (Masc, eques), ref: PIR A 0613 | PIR ID1317
  • Annius Mela (Masc, senator), ref: PIR M 0446 | PIR ID1407
  • Fabius Mela (Masc), ref: PIR F 0048 | PIR ID5738
  • Mela (Masc), ref: PIR M 0445 | PIR ID9120
  • Pomponius Mela (Masc), ref: PIR P 0738 | PIR ID10832
  • L. Pontius Mela (Masc), ref: PIR P 0810 | PIR ID10898
Prosopographia Imperii Romani
See also: mela
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