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πορφύριον

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Full diacritics: πορφύριον Medium diacritics: πορφύριον Low diacritics: πορφύριον Capitals: ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: porphýrion Transliteration B: porphyrion Transliteration C: porfyrion Beta Code: porfu/rion

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of πορφύρα, Arist.HA546b32; purple-dyed stuff, PLond. 3.899.3 (ii A.D.), etc.

German (Pape)

[Seite 686] τό, dim. von πορφύρα; – 1) kleine Purpurschnecke; Arist. H. A. 5, 15; Theophr. – Auch 2) Purpurfärberei, Strab. XVI, v.l. πορφύρειον.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πορφύριον: (ῠ) τό маленькая багрянка Arst.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πορφύριον: [ῠ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ πορφύρα, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 15, 4.

Greek Monolingual

τὸ, Α πορφύρα
μικρή πορφύρα, μικρό κοχύλι.