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κυάνεος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυάνεος

Structure: κυανε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ku/anos

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  1. dark-blue

Examples

  • τοὺσ δὲ πώγωνασ λέγει Νέαρχοσ ὅτι βάπτονται Ἰνδοὶ χροιὴν ἄλλην καὶ ἄλλην, οἳ μέν, ὡσ λευκοὺσ φαίνεσθαι οἱούσ λευκοτάτουσ, οἳ δὲ κυανέουσ· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 16 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. dark-blue

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