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|Definition=[ῑ], έα, εον: (<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> φοῖνιξ B.1):—<b class="b2">purple-red, crimson</b>, and (generally) <b class="b2">red</b>, νέφος <span class="bibl">Xenoph.32.2</span>; ῥόδα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).18(36)</span>; προμαχεῶνες <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.98</span>; εἷμα <span class="bibl">Id.2.132</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.76</span>, <span class="bibl">9.22</span>; ὄνυχες <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Int.</span>29</span>; <b class="b3">σύκινα φ</b>., a variety of fig, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>33.12</span> intr. (iii B.C.); metaph., <b class="b2">blushing</b>, αἰδώς Erinn.<span class="title">Fr.</span>i B 34 Diehl2; contr. φοινῑκοῦς, ῆ, οῦν, <span class="bibl">Hp. <span class="title">Mul.</span>1.95</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.2.16</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.1.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>592b24</span>, Dsc.3.153; σκηναί <span class="bibl">Plb.6.41.7</span>; <b class="b3">χιτών</b>, as signal for battle, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Pomp.</span>68</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Brut.</span>40</span>; γράμματα <span class="bibl">D.C.40.18</span>; τὸ φ. <b class="b2">dark red</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Metaph.</span>1057a25</span>, al.; less bright than <b class="b3">τὸ ἁλουργές</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Col.</span>792a14</span> (<b class="b3">φοινικά</b> must be corrected to <b class="b3">φοινικᾶ</b> in Dsc.2.176, cf. Suid. s.v. [[φοινικᾶ]] (but <b class="b3">φοινικιᾶ</b> Id. s.v. [[ἁπλᾶ]])). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> prob. f.l. for [[Φοινικικός]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.12.3</span>.</span>

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