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βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
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<b class="b2">Dye</b>: P. and V. βάπτειν. | <b class="b2">Dye</b>: P. and V. βάπτειν. | ||
<b class="b2">Tinge</b>: P. χρώζειν (Plat.), Ar. χρωτίζεσθαι ( | <b class="b2">Tinge</b>: P. χρώζειν (Plat.), Ar. χρωτίζεσθαι (''Nub.'' 516). | ||
<b class="b2">Paint</b>: P. and V. γράφειν (Dem. 415). | <b class="b2">Paint</b>: P. and V. γράφειν (Dem. 415). |
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P. and V. χρῶμα, τό, χρόα, ἡ (Plat.), Ar. and V. χροιά, ἡ, χρώς, ὁ (rare P.).
Pigment: P. χρῶμα, τό, φάρμακον, τό.
For reference to various colours see Plat., Tim. 68.
Complexion: P. and V. χρῶμα, τό; see complexion.
The twain stood in gleaming arms and changed not colour: V. ἔσταν δὲ λαμπρὼ χρῶμα τʼ οὐκ ἠλλαξάτην (Eur. , Phoen. 1246); see turn pale, under pale.
Changing neither colour nor expression: P. διαφθείρας οὐτὲ τοῦ χρώματος οὐτὲ τοῦ προσώπου (Plat., Phaedo, 117B).
These men will be shown in their true colours: P. οὗτοι ἐπιδειχθήσονται οἷοί εἰσιν ἄνθρωποι (Dem. 1050).
v. trans.
Dye: P. and V. βάπτειν.
Tinge: P. χρώζειν (Plat.), Ar. χρωτίζεσθαι (Nub. 516).
Paint: P. and V. γράφειν (Dem. 415).
Met., diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν, P. διαποικίλλειν; see also mix, influenee.
V. intrans. See blush.