αἵμων
πεσούσης νυκτός, πάσα γυνὴ Λαΐς εστί → at nightfall, every woman is a Laïs | all cats are gray at night | all cats are gray by night | all cats are gray in the dark | all cats are grey at night | all cats are grey by night | all cats are grey in the dark | all women look the same with the lights off | when lights are out all women look the same
English (LSJ)
ονος, ὁ, dub. sens., perh.
A eager, Σκαμάνδριον αἵμονα θήρης Il. 5.49; expl. by Gramm. as = δαίμων, for δαήμων, skilful, cf. EM251.13. II (αἷμα) bloody, E.Hec.90, dub.l.in A.Supp.847 (lyr.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αἵμων: -ονος, ὁ, = δαίμων Β, δαήμων, ἐπιτήδειος, ἔμπειρος, Σκαμάνδριον αἵμονα θήρης, Ἰλ. Ε. 49· ἴδε Ἑρμάν. Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 1450. ΙΙ. (αἷμα) πλήρης αἵματος, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκ. 847, Εὐρ. Ἑκ. 90.
French (Bailly abrégé)
1ων, ον ; gén. ονος;
sanglant.
Étymologie: αἷμα.
2ων, ον ; gén. ονος;
avide de, passionné pour, selon d’autres habile à (la chasse), gén..
Étymologie: DELG hapax d’origine incertaine.
