Melanthius was a Greek painter in the 4th century BC. Melanthius is also a character in the Odyssey.
Melanthius, the goatherd, insults Odysseus and kicks him while he is disguised as a beggar. Antinous throws a stool at Odysseus and insults him during his stay at the palace. Amphinomus, one of Penelope's suitors, questions and challenges Odysseus during his visit to the palace.
Dolius is the father of Melantho and Melanthius.
They are all herdsmen. philoetius - cow melanthius -goat eumaeus - swine
In the hip.
Melanthius
Dolius
Melanthius' words create a disrespectful and scornful tone towards Eumaeus and the beggar, who Melanthius believes to be beneath him. His mocking and derogatory language conveys his disdain and superiority over them.
insulting
Melanthius
In traffic court you can plead in the following manner: Guilty - Not Guilty - No Contest - or (in some traffic courts) Guilty With An Explanation.
He is guilty of adultry