Lewis Short
Mĕlanthus | Mĕlanthēus, a, um | quadrisyl. (noun M) : Μέλανθος.
* Ariver in Sarmatia, Ov. P. 4, 10, 54.
* One of the seamen whom Bacchus changed into dolphins, Ov. M. 3, 617.
* The father of the Athenian king Codrus, Vell. 1, 2, 1.— Hence, (), , adj., of or belonging to a Melanthus: caedes,Ov. Ib. 625.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary