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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">Nub.</b> 516).
<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.