without light: P. and V. σκοτεινός, P. σκοτώδης, V. ἀμαυρός, λυγαῖος, κνεφαῖος, ὀρφναῖος, δνοφώδης, ἀνήλιος, ἀφεγγής, ἀναύγητος; see dark.
of colour, black: P. and V. μέλας, V. μελάγχιμος, ἐρεμνός, κελεινός.
gray: P. φαιός (Plato), ὄρφνινος (Plato).
of skin: P. μέλας (Dem. 537), μελάγχρως.
