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ὕπωχρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕπωχρος ὕπωχρον

Structure: ὑπωχρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. pale yellow, sallow

Examples

  • ἀγρυπνέουσι γάρ· ἀγρυπνίη δὲ βορόν· ἀτὰρ οὐδὲ ἰσχνοὶ ὡσ νοσέοντεσ· μελαγχολών των μᾶλλον εὐσαρκίη· καὶ ὕπωχροι. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 83)

Synonyms

  1. pale yellow

Similar forms

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

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