| |Definition=[ῠ], Ion. [[πορφύρη]], ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[purple-fish]], [[Phyllonotus trunculus]], [[banded dye-murex]], [[Murex trunculus]] and [[Purpura haemastoma]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>504</span>, <span class="bibl">Archipp.23</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>528a10</span>, al., Speus. ap. <span class="bibl">Ath.3.86c</span>; τρέφουσα… πορφύρας ἰσάργυρον κηκῖδα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span> 959</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[purple]] [[dye]] obtained from it, Sapph.44, <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc. 12.39</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>847c</span>; ἡ π. ἡ θαλαττία <span class="bibl">Phylarch.45</span> J., etc.; π. βαθυτάτη <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>4.36</span>; used as an application, βρέξαντες ἐν [τῷ νάρδῳ] τὴν π. ἐπιτιθέναι Orib.<span class="title">Eup.</span>3.2. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> = [[πορφυρίς]] 1, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Aem.</span>23</span>, etc.: in plural, [[cloths of purple]], πορφύρας πατῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>957</span>: collectively in sg., κωμῳδοῖς… πορφύραν εἰσφέρων, ὥσπερ οἱ Μεγαρεῖς <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1123a23</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[purple]] [[stripe]] or other [[adornment]] of a [[garment]], τῆς σκιᾶς τὴν π. πρῶτον ἐνυφαίνουσ', εἶτα μετὰ τὴν π. τοῦτ' ἔστιν οὔτε λευκὸν οὔτε π. ἀλλ' ὥσπερ αὐγὴ τῆς κρόκης κεκραμένη <span class="bibl">Men.561</span>; ποτικεφάλαια… μὴ ἔχοντα μήτε σκιὰν μήτε πορφύραν <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).1390.24 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1141.41</span> (i B.C.), <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Par.</span>58</span>, Gal.18(2).791; [[πορφύρα πλατεῖα]] = Lat. [[latus clavus]], <span class="bibl">Plb.10.26.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>108</span> (pl.); [[πορφύρα]] alone, <span class="title">IGRom.</span>3.1422 (Prusias). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">V</span> metaph., σελήνη οὐρανοῦ π. <span class="bibl">Secund.<span class="title">Sent.</span>6</span>. (Perh. formed from πορφύρεος ''ΙΙ'', cf. [[μαρμαίρω]], [[μαρμάρεος]], [[μάρμαρος]].) </span> | | |Definition=[ῠ], Ion. [[πορφύρη]], ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[purple-fish]], [[Phyllonotus trunculus]], [[banded dye-murex]], [[Murex trunculus]] and [[Purpura haemastoma]], S.''Fr.''504, Archipp.23, Arist.''HA''528a10, al., Speus. ap. Ath.3.86c; τρέφουσα… πορφύρας ἰσάργυρον κηκῖδα A.''Ag.'' 959.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[purple]] [[dye]] obtained from it, Sapph.44, Hdt.3.22, Isoc. 12.39, Pl.''Lg.''847c; ἡ π. ἡ θαλαττία Phylarch.45 J., etc.; π. βαθυτάτη Ael.''NA''4.36; used as an application, βρέξαντες ἐν [τῷ νάρδῳ] τὴν π. ἐπιτιθέναι Orib.''Eup.''3.2.<br><span class="bld">III</span> = [[πορφυρίς]] 1, Plu.''Aem.''23, etc.: in plural, [[cloths of purple]], πορφύρας πατῶν A.''Ag.''957: collectively in sg., κωμῳδοῖς… πορφύραν εἰσφέρων, ὥσπερ οἱ Μεγαρεῖς [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1123a23.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[purple]] [[stripe]] or other [[adornment]] of a [[garment]], τῆς σκιᾶς τὴν π. πρῶτον ἐνυφαίνουσ', εἶτα μετὰ τὴν π. τοῦτ' ἔστιν οὔτε λευκὸν οὔτε π. ἀλλ' ὥσπερ αὐγὴ τῆς κρόκης κεκραμένη Men.561; ποτικεφάλαια… μὴ ἔχοντα μήτε σκιὰν μήτε πορφύραν ''IG''5(1).1390.24 (Andania, i B.C.), cf. ''BGU''1141.41 (i B.C.), Luc.''Par.''58, Gal.18(2).791; [[πορφύρα πλατεῖα]] = Lat. [[latus clavus]], Plb.10.26.1, Demetr.''Eloc.''108 (pl.); [[πορφύρα]] alone, ''IGRom.''3.1422 (Prusias).<br><span class="bld">V</span> metaph., σελήνη οὐρανοῦ π. Secund.''Sent.''6. (Perh. formed from πορφύρεος ''ΙΙ'', cf. [[μαρμαίρω]], [[μαρμάρεος]], [[μάρμαρος]].) |
