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κρόκινος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρόκινος κρόκινη κρόκινον

Structure: κροκιν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kro/kos

Sense

  1. of saffron

Examples

  • τῷ δ’ ἐπιόντι ἔτει ᾧ ἦν Ὀλυμπιάσ, ᾗ τὸ στάδιον ἐνίκα Κροκίνασ Θετταλόσ, Εὐδίου ἐν Σπάρτῃ ἐφορεύοντοσ, Πυθοδώρου δ’ ἐν Ἀθήναισ ἄρχοντοσ, ὃν Ἀθηναῖοι, ὅτι ἐν ὀλιγαρχίᾳ ᾑρέθη, οὐκ ὀνομάζουσιν, ἀλλ’ ἀναρχίαν τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν καλοῦσιν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. of saffron

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

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