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|Transliteration C=porfyra
|Transliteration C=porfyra
|Beta Code=porfu/ra
|Beta Code=porfu/ra
|Definition=[ῠ], Ion. [[πορφύρη]], ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[purple-fish]], [[Phyllonotus trunculus]], [[banded dye-murex]], [[Murex trunculus]] and [[Purpura haemastoma]], [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Fragments|Fr.]]''504, Archipp.23, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|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, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.22, Isoc. 12.39, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|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]].)  
|Definition=[ῠ], Ion. [[πορφύρη]], ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[purple-fish]], [[Phyllonotus trunculus]], [[banded dye-murex]], [[Murex trunculus]] and [[Purpura haemastoma]], [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Fragments|Fr.]]''504, Archipp.23, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''528a10, al., Speus. ap. Ath.3.86c; τρέφουσα… πορφύρας ἰσάργυρον κηκῖδα [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Agamemnon|Ag.]]'' 959.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[purple]] [[dye]] obtained from it, Sapph.44, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.22, Isoc. 12.39, [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Leges|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 [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[Agamemnon|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]].)  
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