Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἁλιπόρφυρος

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁλιπόρφυρος

Etym.: a(/ls, porqu/ra

Sense

  1. of sea-purple, of true purple dye

Examples

  • "ἁλιπόρφυροσ εἰάροσ ὄρνισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 14 5:58)

Synonyms

  1. of sea-purple

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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