φοινικόχρους

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Τὰς γὰρ ἡδονὰς ὅταν προδῶσιν ἄνδρες, οὐ τίθημ' ἐγὼ ζῆν τοῦτον, ἀλλ' ἔμψυχον ἡγοῦμαι νεκρόν → But when people lose their pleasures, I do not consider this liferather, it is just a corpse with a soul

Sophocles, Antigone, 1165-7

Greek Monolingual

-ουν, και -οος, -οον, Μ
αυτός που έχει πορφυρό χρώμα, πορφυρόχρωμος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < φοῖνιξ (Ι), -οίνικος «πορφυρό χρώμα» + -χρους / -χροος (< χρώς «χρώμα, επιδερμίδα»), πρβλ. χρυσό-χρους / -χροος].