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καταπόρφυρος

From LSJ

Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: καταπόρφῠρος Medium diacritics: καταπόρφυρος Low diacritics: καταπόρφυρος Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΠΟΡΦΥΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: katapórphyros Transliteration B: kataporphyros Transliteration C: kataporfyros Beta Code: katapo/rfuros

English (LSJ)

καταπόρφυρον, all-purple, Lyd.Mag.2.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1372] purpurn, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταπόρφυρος: -ον, ἐντελῶς πορφυροῦς, Ἰω. Λυδ. π. Ἀξ. 2. 13.

Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο (Α καταπόρφυρος, -ον)
κατακόκκινος, κόκκινος σαν τη φωτιά.