μελάγχροος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, contr. μελάγ-χρους, ουν, heterocl. nom. pl. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> μελάγχροες <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.104</span>:—[[black-skinned]], [[swarthy]], of sunburnt persons, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>6.2.19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PPetr.</span>3pp.1,19</span> (iii B. C.), <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Arat.</span>20</span>, etc.; μ. κόσσυφος Numen. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.7.315b</span>:—also μελαγχροιής, ές, of a hero's complexion, <span class="bibl">Od.16.175</span>; μέλαγχρος, ον, as pr. n., <span class="bibl">Alc.21</span>; μελάγχρως, ωτος, ὁ, ἡ, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>321</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Hec.</span>1106</span> (lyr., v.l. [[μελανό]]-), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>253e</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PPetr.</span>3p.19</span>,al. (iii B. C.), etc.:—Com. μελαγχρής, ές, <span class="bibl">Cratin.425</span>, <span class="bibl">Eup.430</span>, <span class="bibl">Antiph.135</span>, <span class="bibl">Men.974</span>, Anon.Iamb. in Gerhard <span class="title">Phoinix</span> p.7, also <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>76.9</span> (iii B. C.); μ. μᾶζα <span class="bibl">Polioch.2.2</span>.</span>