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1 χλωρός
A greenish-yellow, pale green,χλωραὶ ῥῶπες Od.16.47
;ὄρος.. χλωρόν h.Ap. 223
;χλωραὶ ἐλάται Pi.Fr. 167
, E.Ba.38;χλωραῖς ὑπὸ βάσσαις S.OC 673
(lyr.);χλωρὰν ἀν' ὕλην E.Hipp.17
;δόνακι χλωρὸν Εὐρώταν Id.Hel. 349
(lyr.), cf. S.Ant. 1132 (lyr.); also in Prose,σίτου ἔτι χ. ὄντος Th.4.6
;τὰ φυόμενα χ. τὸ πρῶτον εἶναι Thphr.Sens. 78
; ἡ χ. the green plaster, Androm. ap. Gal.13.470; χλωρὸς λίθος, = σμάραγδος, PHolm.5.10; of sea-water, Poet. ap. Plu.2.767f(cf. E.Fr. 1084); of other water, AP9.669.3 (Marian.): χλωρά, ἡ, green paint, as a stage-property to represent a river in scenery, Pap. in Eos. 32.30 (v/vi A. D.).2 yellow,μέλι χ. Il.11.631
, Od.10.234; ἀμφὶ χλωρὰν ψάμαθον on the yellow sand, S.Aj. 1064; ᾠοῦ τὸ χ. yolk of egg, Zopyr. ap. Orib.14.61.1.II generally, pale, pallid,χλωρὸς ἀδάμας Hes.Sc. 231
: most freq.,2 of persons, pale,χλωρὸς ὑπαὶ δείους Il.10.376
, 15.4; χ. Ἀχλύς (personified) Hes.Sc. 265;χλωροτέρα.. ποίας ἔμμι Sapph.2.14
; hence as an epith. of fear,χλωρὸν δέος Il.7.479
, Od.11.43, etc.;χλωρῷ δείματι A.Supp. 566
(lyr.), cf. E.Supp. 599 (lyr.): in Medic. writers, yellow, biliouslooking, ὀφθαλμοὶ -ότεροι v. l. in Hp.VM10;χρῶμα χ. ἴσχειν Id.Prog. 24
;σῶμα.. οὔτε χ. ἀλλ' ὑπέρυθρον Th.2.49
; also χ. πτύελος, οὖρον, Hp.Prog.14, VM10 ([comp] Comp.).III without regard to colour, green, i. e. fresh, opp. dry, esp. of wood, ῥόπαλον.. χλωρὸν ἐλαΐνεον of green olive-wood, Od.9.320, cf. 379; opp. αὖος, Hes.Op. 743;τὰ σφόδρα χ. ἄκαυστα Arist.Mete. 387a22
; χ. ξύλα ib. 374a5, al.; of various things,χλωραὶ ἐέρσαι Pi.N.8.40
; τυρὸς χ. fresh cheese, Ar.Ra. 559, Lys.23.6; of fish, fresh, not salted, Ath.7.309b; of fruit, fresh picked, IG22.1013.23, Dsc.1.113.2 metaph., fresh, blooming, χλωρόν τε καὶ βλέποντα Trag. ap. Hsch. (perh. to be read in A.Ag. 677 for καὶ ζῶντα καὶ β.) ; λειμὼν ἄνθεσι (sed fort. ἔρνεσι)θάλλων χλωροῖς E.IA 1297
(lyr.);χλωρὸν γόνυ Theoc.14.70
;χ. αἷαμα
fresh, living,S.
Tr. 1055, E.Hec. 127 (anap.); χ. δάκρυ fresh, bursting tear, E.Med. 906, cf. 922, Hel. 1189;χλωρὰ δακρύων ἄχνα S.Tr. 847
(lyr.); sparkling,E.
Cyc.67 (lyr.).3 metaph., unripe,χ. καὶ ἄναιμα πράγματα Gorg.Fr.16
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2 κύανος
A dark-blue enamel, esp. used to adorn armour,δέκα οἶμοι μέλανος κυάνοιο Il.11.24
, cf. 35;πτύχες κυάνου Hes.Sc. 143
; also θριγκὸς κυάνοιο, of a cornice, Od.7.87; so perh. in IG12.367.7, 42(1).102.244 (Epid.).2 lapis lazuli, κ. αὐτοφυής (opp. σκευαστός) Thphr.Lap.39, al., Dsc.5.91, etc. (perh. also in Pl.Phd. 113c); κ. ἄρρην, θῆλυς, Thphr.Lap.31: also an imitation made in Egypt, ib.55.5 a bird, perh. blue thrush, Turdus cyanus, Arist.HA 617a23, Ael.NA4.59.6 sea-water, Hsch.7 fem., the colour blue, Alex.Aphr.in Mete.162.4. -
3 λευκός
A light, bright, clear (opp. μέλας in all senses),αἴγλη Od. 6.45
; λευκὸν (v.l. λαμπρόν).. ἠέλιος ὥς Il.14.185
;λ. φάος S.Aj. 708
(lyr.), cf. infr. 11.3; (anap.); of metallic surfaces,λέβης Il.23.268
; λ. γαλήνη a glassy calm, Od.10.94; of water, clear, limpid, Il.23.282, Od.5.70, A.Supp.23 (anap.);λ. νᾶμα E.HF 573
; -ότατος ποταμῶν Call.Jov.19
.2 metaph., clear, distinct, of the voice, Arist.Top. 106a25, S.E.M.6.41: in literary sense, clear,λ. στίχος AP11.347
(Phil.): prov., λευκὸς Ἑρμῆς, when a rogue was detected, Macar. 5.53. Adv. -κῶς, πάντα φαίνειν, of Hermes, Corn.ND16: [comp] Comp. - ότερον, διαλεχθῆναι Hld.7.20
.II of colour, white, freq. in Hom., varying from the pure white of snow ([ἵπποι] -ότεροι χιόνος Il.10.437
) to the grey of dust (λευκοὶ ἐγένοντο κονισάλῳ 5.503
);γάλα λ. 4.434
;κρῖ 5.196
;ἄλφιτα 18.560
;ἡνία λεύκ' ἐλέφαντι 5.583
;ὀδόντες 10.263
;ὀστέα 16.347
;ἱστία 1.480
;φᾶρος 18.353
, etc.; λ. ἅρμα, = λεύκιππον, E.Ph. 172; of the white horses used by tyrants,λ. ζεῦγος D. 21.158
, cf. λεύκιππος; λ. λίθος marble, OGI219.36 (Sigeum, iii B.C.), etc., cf. λευκόλιθος; λευκῷ<ν>λίθῳ λ. στάθμη a white line on a white stone, prov. of explanations which do not explain, S.Fr. 330; ἡ λ. ῥίζα white root (= ἡ τοῦ δρακοντίου, acc. to Gal.19.118), Hp.Morb.2.48, Nat.Mul.32; freq. of white or grey hair,λ. κάρη Tyrt.10.23
; ;λ. γῆρας Id.Aj. 625
(lyr.);λευκὰ γήρᾳ σώματα E.HF 909
, etc.b of the human skin, white, fair, sts. as a sign of youth and beauty, χρώς, πήχεε, Il.11.573, Od.23.240; λ. παρειά, παρηΐς, S.Ant. 1239, E.Med. 923; σάρξ, δέρη, ib. 1189 (v.l.), IA 875 (troch.); freq. with the notion of bare, κῶλον, πούς, Id.Ba. 665, 863 (lyr.), Ion 221 (lyr.); cf. λευκόπους.c of persons, white-skinned, Pl.R. 474e: hence, weakly, womanish, Ar.Th. 191, Ec. 428, X.HG3.4.19;λευκῶν ἀνδρῶν οὐδὲν ὄφελος Macar.5.55
; cf. λευκόπρωκτος, λευκόχρως.d λευκαὶ φρένες in Pi.P.4.109 is expld. by Hsch. μαινόμεναι, frantic, passionate (cf. λευκῶν πραπίδων· κακῶν φρενῶν, Id.).2 λ. χρυσός, pale gold, i.e. gold alloyed with silver (prob. the same as ἤλεκτρον), opp. ἄπεφθος χρυσός, Hdt.1.50.3 metaph., bright, fortunate, happy,λευκὸν ἦμαρ νυκτὸς ἐκ μελαγχίμου A.Pers. 301
, cf. Ag. 668; a joyful day or holiday, Call.Aet.1.1.2; λ. ἡμέρα a happy day, S.Fr.6, cf. Sch.Call.Iamb.in PSI9.1094.39; variously expld. in Phylarch. 83 J., Plu.Per.27; ἡ λ. ψῆφος the vote of acquittal, Luc.Harm.3, cf. Hsch. -
4 χαλκανθίζω
II of water, to be vitriolic, Antyll. ap. Orib.10.3.6.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χαλκανθίζω
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5 ἀπεργάζομαι
ἀπεργ-άζομαι, [tense] pf. -είργασμαι, sts. [voice] Act., Pl.Lg. 704c, Ti. 30b, al., sts. [voice] Pass., R. 566a, Phdr. 272a, al.: [tense] aor. - ειργάσθην always in pass. sense, Id.R. 374c, al.:—A finish off, complete, bring to perfection,τὰ ξύλινα τοῦ τείχους Ar.Av. 1154
; freq. in Pl.,ἔργον ἀ. Grg. 454a
, R. 353c, 603a, al.;εὐδαίμονα πόλιν ἀ. Lg. 683b
;τόν τε πολιτικὸν ἀ. καὶ τὸν φιλόσοφον Plt. 257a
;ἡ τέχνη ἐπιτελεῖ ἃ ἡ φύσις ἀδυνατεῖ ἀπεργάσασθαι Arist.Ph. 199a16
.2 of a painter, fill up with colour, represent in a finished picture, opp. ὑπογράψαι ( sketch),ἀ. ἀκριβῶς Pl.R. 548d
.3 finish a contract, X.Mem.1.6.5.II cause, produce, Pl.Ti. 28e, al.;τὸ πλέον καὶ τὸ ἔλαττον Id.Phlb. 24e
; δόξαν ψευδῆ ib. 40d;νίκην καὶ σωτηρίαν Id.Lg. 647b
; πανουργίαν ἀντὶ σοφίας ib. 747c; , etc.; folld. by inf., enable,τὸ ἀπεργαζόμενον ὀρθῶς χρῆσθαι Pl.Euthd. 281a
.III c. dupl. acc., make so and so,ἀγαθὸν ἀ. τινα X.Smp.8.35
;τοὺς παῖδας ἀ. δειλοτέρους Pl.R. 381e
, cf. Plt. 287a, al.: [tense] pf. in pass. sense, ἀπειργασμένος τύραννος finished tyrant, R. 566a;τέχνη ἀπειργασμένη Phdr. 272a
;ἀνὴρ ἀ. καλὸς κἀγαθός X.Oec.11.3
.2 ἀ. τινά τιδο something to one,ὅ τι ἀγαθὸν ἡμᾶς ἀπεργάζεται Pl.Chrm. 173a
, cf. Riv.135e; ὅπερ ὕδωρ γῆν ἀ. as water acts upon earth, Id.Ti.61b.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀπεργάζομαι
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6 ὑδαρής
2 mostly of wine, mixed with too much water,ὑδαρἦ 'νέχεέν σοι;—παντάπασι μὲν οὖν ὕδωρ Pherecr. 70
, cf. Hp. Aër.9 ([comp] Sup.), X.Lac.1.3, Alex.226, 230, Gal.6.272 ([comp] Comp.);κεράννυται οὔθ' ὑδαρὲς οὔτ' ἄκρατον Antiph. 24
;κυλίκιον ὑ. Lyc.Fr.2
: metaph., τὸ χρύσιον κέρναν ὐδαρέστερον, i.e. mix with a higher proportion of alloy, IG12(2).1.14 (Mytil., iv B. C.).3 metaph., washy, feeble, languid,ὑδαρεῖ σαίνειν φιλότητι A.Ag. 798
(anap.); ; ;ὑ. καὶ ψυχρὸς λόγος D.H.Din. 11
.II of colour, watery, pale grey,ὄμμα προβάτων Arist.GA 779a32
.III of taste, insipid, as plums, Thphr.HP1.12.1. -
7 ἀμέθυστος
ἀμέθυστος, - ονGrammatical information: adj., subst.Meaning: `not drunken, not intoxicating; remedy against drunkenness' (Plu.), also name of a plant (because it helps against drunkenness, s. Strömberg Pflanzennamen 91); `amethyst' LXX.Origin: IE [Indo-European] [707] * medʰu `sweet; honey, wine'Etymology: Compound of privative ἀ- and μεθυ. `Amethyst' after the colour of red wine which is so much diluted with water that it can no longer intoxicate (Clausing Glotta 20 (1933) 292).Page in Frisk: 1,90Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ἀμέθυστος
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8 πῦρ
πῦρ, πῠρόςGrammatical information: n.Meaning: `fire' (Il.).Dialectal forms: Myc. pukawo = *πυρ-καϜοι?Compounds: Many compp., e.g. πυρ-καϊά, Ion. -ϊή f. `fireplace, pyre' (Il.), from *πυρ-καϜ-ιά̄, compound of πῦρ and καίω ( καῦ-σαι) with ι̯ᾱ-suffix, acc. as in σποδιά, ἀνθρακιά a. o.; cf. Scheller Oxytonierung 93 w. diff. interpretation; cf. Myc. pukawo; πυρ-φόρος `fire- or torch-bearing, -bearer' (Pi.), later also πυρο-φόρος; cf. Schwyzer 440; πυρι-γενής `born, worked in fire' (E. a.o.); ἄ-πυρ-ος `untouched by fire, without fire' (Il.); on πυρ-πολέω s. πέλομαι; on πυρ-αύστης etc. s. 2. αὔω; on πυρι-ήκης s. v.Derivatives: Many derivv. A. Subst.: 1. πῠρά n. pl. `watch-fires' (Il.), dat. πυροῖς (X.), prop. plur. of πῦρ with transition in the ο-stems and accentshift (Egli Heteroklisie 18 a. 22 f.). 2. πυρ-ά̄, Ion. -ή f. `fireplace, pyre' (IL). 3. πυρ-σός m., pl. alo - σά n. `firebrand, fire-signal' (with remarkable oxytonesis) with - σώδης `firebrand-like' (E. in lyr.), - σεύω `to ignite, to give a fire-signal' (E.; X.), - σεία, - σευτήρ, σευτής (hell.), - σίτης `fire-colour' (Philostr.). 4. πυρ-ετός m. `burning heat, fever' (Χ 31; after νιφετός? Porzig Satzinhalte 245) with πυρ-έσσω, Att. - έττω, aor. - έξαι, adj. - εκτικός; - ετιάω, - εταίνω, - ετώδης, - έτιον, - ετικός. 5. πυρ-εῖα, Ion. -ήϊα n. pl. `lighter, firesticks' (h. Merc.; not with Zumbach Neuerungen 14 from πυρή `pyre'). 6. πυρ-ία, Ion. - ίη f. `vapour-, sweating-bath etc.' (Ion., Arist.), `fishing by torchlight' (Arist.), with - ιάω `to prepare a vapour-bath, to foment, to warm' (Hp.), from which - ίαμα, - ίασις, - ιατήρ, - ιατήριον (Scheller Oxyton. 55); also - ιάτη f. `warmed animal-milk' (com.). 7. πυρ-ίδιον n. `spark' (Thphr.). 8. πυρ-ίτης m. `copper ore, ore' (Dsc., pap.), "fireman", surn. of Hephaistos (Luc.); Redard 36, 60, 245. 9. πύρ-εθρον, - ος, - ωθρον `pellitory, Anthemis pyrethrum' (because of the warming effect; Strömberg Pfl.namen 82 a. 146f.). 10. πυρ-αλ(λ)ίς s. v. 11. Πυρ-ωνία surn. of Artemis (Paus.). -- B. Adj.: 1. πυρ-ώδης `fire-like, fiery' (IA.); 2. - ινος `fiery' (Arist., Plb.); 3. - όεις `id.' (hell.), also as n. of the planet Mars (Arist., hell.); 4. on πυρρός s. v. C. Verbs: 1. πυρ-όομαι, - όω, also w. ἐκ- a.o., `to catch fire, to set on fire' (Pi., Ion. Att.; Wackernagel Unt. 124) with πύρ-ωσις ( ἐκ-, δια- a.o.) f., - ωμα, - ωτής, - ωτικός; 2. πυρ-εύω `to make fire, to kindle' (Pl.; ἐμπυρ-εύω, - ίζω from ἔμ-πυρος) with - εύς, - ευτής, - ευτικός (more in Bosshardt 83); 3. πυρ-άζω EM as explanation of 4. πυρακτέω; s.v.Etymology: With πῦρ, πῠρ-ός agrees exactly Umbr. pir nom. acc. (from * pūr), abl. pur-e (from *pŭr-), thus, with secondary vowelenlargement, Arm. hur, gen. hr-oy (\< *pū̆r-o-) and OWNo. fūrr, fȳrr (\< PGm. * fūr-i-). The word was originally an heteroclitic r \/ n- stem and is still so inflected in Hitt. paḫḫu(u̯a)r, gen. paḫḫu̯enaš. Traces of this formation can still be seen in Germ.: Goth. fōn, gen. fun-ins as opposed to OHG fuir, fiur, Feuer; also in Arm.: hn-oç `fireplace, furnace' a opposed to hur (s. above); note also Toch. A pl. por-äṃ (= -n; combination of r and n?, v. Windekens IF 65, 249 ff.). The ablaut, which appears already from the above cited forms, is now reconstructed as a proterodynamic r\/n-neuter: IE *peh₂-ur: ph₂-u̯en-s; cf. Specht KZ 59, 283ff.), was simplified in Greek (the change in quantity is not old). -- Beside this neutral matter-indicating word for `fire' Indo-European had an as old word indicating fire as active entity in Lat. ignis, Skt. agní-, Lith. ugnìs, OCS ognь; a parallel double designation, which represents two different interpretations of nature, is found with the words for `water' (s. ὕδωρ). On this Schulze Kl. Schr. 194f., Meillet MSL 21, 249ff., Bonfante Sprachgesch. u. Wortbed. 33ff., Mastrelli Arch. glottol. it. 43, 1 ff. On tabuistic replacing words for `fire' Havers Sprachtabu 64ff. Further forms w. lit. in WP. 2, 14f., Pok. 828, W.-Hofmann s. pūrus (relation quite hypothetic and quite doubtful; s. on this with further discussion Mayrhofer s. punā́ti; also Blesse KZ 75, 195).Page in Frisk: 2,627-629Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > πῦρ
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9 πῠρός
πῦρ, πῠρόςGrammatical information: n.Meaning: `fire' (Il.).Dialectal forms: Myc. pukawo = *πυρ-καϜοι?Compounds: Many compp., e.g. πυρ-καϊά, Ion. -ϊή f. `fireplace, pyre' (Il.), from *πυρ-καϜ-ιά̄, compound of πῦρ and καίω ( καῦ-σαι) with ι̯ᾱ-suffix, acc. as in σποδιά, ἀνθρακιά a. o.; cf. Scheller Oxytonierung 93 w. diff. interpretation; cf. Myc. pukawo; πυρ-φόρος `fire- or torch-bearing, -bearer' (Pi.), later also πυρο-φόρος; cf. Schwyzer 440; πυρι-γενής `born, worked in fire' (E. a.o.); ἄ-πυρ-ος `untouched by fire, without fire' (Il.); on πυρ-πολέω s. πέλομαι; on πυρ-αύστης etc. s. 2. αὔω; on πυρι-ήκης s. v.Derivatives: Many derivv. A. Subst.: 1. πῠρά n. pl. `watch-fires' (Il.), dat. πυροῖς (X.), prop. plur. of πῦρ with transition in the ο-stems and accentshift (Egli Heteroklisie 18 a. 22 f.). 2. πυρ-ά̄, Ion. -ή f. `fireplace, pyre' (IL). 3. πυρ-σός m., pl. alo - σά n. `firebrand, fire-signal' (with remarkable oxytonesis) with - σώδης `firebrand-like' (E. in lyr.), - σεύω `to ignite, to give a fire-signal' (E.; X.), - σεία, - σευτήρ, σευτής (hell.), - σίτης `fire-colour' (Philostr.). 4. πυρ-ετός m. `burning heat, fever' (Χ 31; after νιφετός? Porzig Satzinhalte 245) with πυρ-έσσω, Att. - έττω, aor. - έξαι, adj. - εκτικός; - ετιάω, - εταίνω, - ετώδης, - έτιον, - ετικός. 5. πυρ-εῖα, Ion. -ήϊα n. pl. `lighter, firesticks' (h. Merc.; not with Zumbach Neuerungen 14 from πυρή `pyre'). 6. πυρ-ία, Ion. - ίη f. `vapour-, sweating-bath etc.' (Ion., Arist.), `fishing by torchlight' (Arist.), with - ιάω `to prepare a vapour-bath, to foment, to warm' (Hp.), from which - ίαμα, - ίασις, - ιατήρ, - ιατήριον (Scheller Oxyton. 55); also - ιάτη f. `warmed animal-milk' (com.). 7. πυρ-ίδιον n. `spark' (Thphr.). 8. πυρ-ίτης m. `copper ore, ore' (Dsc., pap.), "fireman", surn. of Hephaistos (Luc.); Redard 36, 60, 245. 9. πύρ-εθρον, - ος, - ωθρον `pellitory, Anthemis pyrethrum' (because of the warming effect; Strömberg Pfl.namen 82 a. 146f.). 10. πυρ-αλ(λ)ίς s. v. 11. Πυρ-ωνία surn. of Artemis (Paus.). -- B. Adj.: 1. πυρ-ώδης `fire-like, fiery' (IA.); 2. - ινος `fiery' (Arist., Plb.); 3. - όεις `id.' (hell.), also as n. of the planet Mars (Arist., hell.); 4. on πυρρός s. v. C. Verbs: 1. πυρ-όομαι, - όω, also w. ἐκ- a.o., `to catch fire, to set on fire' (Pi., Ion. Att.; Wackernagel Unt. 124) with πύρ-ωσις ( ἐκ-, δια- a.o.) f., - ωμα, - ωτής, - ωτικός; 2. πυρ-εύω `to make fire, to kindle' (Pl.; ἐμπυρ-εύω, - ίζω from ἔμ-πυρος) with - εύς, - ευτής, - ευτικός (more in Bosshardt 83); 3. πυρ-άζω EM as explanation of 4. πυρακτέω; s.v.Etymology: With πῦρ, πῠρ-ός agrees exactly Umbr. pir nom. acc. (from * pūr), abl. pur-e (from *pŭr-), thus, with secondary vowelenlargement, Arm. hur, gen. hr-oy (\< *pū̆r-o-) and OWNo. fūrr, fȳrr (\< PGm. * fūr-i-). The word was originally an heteroclitic r \/ n- stem and is still so inflected in Hitt. paḫḫu(u̯a)r, gen. paḫḫu̯enaš. Traces of this formation can still be seen in Germ.: Goth. fōn, gen. fun-ins as opposed to OHG fuir, fiur, Feuer; also in Arm.: hn-oç `fireplace, furnace' a opposed to hur (s. above); note also Toch. A pl. por-äṃ (= -n; combination of r and n?, v. Windekens IF 65, 249 ff.). The ablaut, which appears already from the above cited forms, is now reconstructed as a proterodynamic r\/n-neuter: IE *peh₂-ur: ph₂-u̯en-s; cf. Specht KZ 59, 283ff.), was simplified in Greek (the change in quantity is not old). -- Beside this neutral matter-indicating word for `fire' Indo-European had an as old word indicating fire as active entity in Lat. ignis, Skt. agní-, Lith. ugnìs, OCS ognь; a parallel double designation, which represents two different interpretations of nature, is found with the words for `water' (s. ὕδωρ). On this Schulze Kl. Schr. 194f., Meillet MSL 21, 249ff., Bonfante Sprachgesch. u. Wortbed. 33ff., Mastrelli Arch. glottol. it. 43, 1 ff. On tabuistic replacing words for `fire' Havers Sprachtabu 64ff. Further forms w. lit. in WP. 2, 14f., Pok. 828, W.-Hofmann s. pūrus (relation quite hypothetic and quite doubtful; s. on this with further discussion Mayrhofer s. punā́ti; also Blesse KZ 75, 195).Page in Frisk: 2,627-629Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > πῠρός
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Colour revolution — Colour revolutions is a term that was widely used by the media to describe related movements that developed in several societies in the CIS (former USSR) and Balkan states during the early 2000s. The term has also been applied to a number of… … Wikipedia
Water (classical element) — Water has been important to all peoples of the earth, and it is rich in spiritual tradition.Greek and Roman tradition Water is one of the four classical elements in ancient Greek philosophy and science. It was commonly associated with the… … Wikipedia
Water fight — Water warfare redirects here. For armed conflict over water resources, see water war. A water fight is a type of mock combat using various water dispensing devices to soak opponents. Everything from buckets to balloons to water guns and even… … Wikipedia
water scorpion — n. any of a family (Nepidae) of elongated, sticklike, four winged hemipteran insects, characterized by a long breathing tube at the anal end of the abdomen * * * ▪ insect any of the approximately 150 species of aquatic invertebrates of the… … Universalium
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Water slide decal — Water slide decals (or slip decals) are water mounted decals generally printed face up and rely on the dextrose corn sugar residue from thedecal paper to bond the decal transfer to a surface. A water based adhesive layer can be added to the decal … Wikipedia