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χροιά

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χροιά χροιάς

Structure: χροι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: xrw/s

Sense

  1. the surface of a body, the skin; the body
  2. the superficial appearance, colour, the colour of the skin, the complexion

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • δευτέρη δὲ μελαντέρησ χροιῆσ, πρασίζουσα , ἰσσατώδησ, μέλαινα · μυρίαι δὲ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν χροιῶν παραλλαγαί · παρὰ δὲ τὸ θερμὸν τουτέων καὶ τὰ ὑγρὰ ἡ τροπή. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 321)

Synonyms

  1. the surface of a body

    • χρώς (the surface of the body, the skin, the flesh)
  2. the superficial appearance

Related

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

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