ἄχνη
ἄχνη, Dor. ἄχνα, ἡ,
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"definition": "<i>anything that comes off the surface</i>:",
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"definition": "<i>foam, froth,</i> in Hom. of the sea, Od. 12.238, al.; ἁλὸς ἄ. 5.403, cf. Tim. Pers. 95, A.R. 2.570; θοὴν ἀπερεύγεται ἄχνην, of a river, D.P. 693: Medic., <i>exudation,</i> Hp. Int. 1; οἰνωπὸς ἄ. <i>froth</i> of wine, E. Or. 115; ἄχνα οὐρανία <i>dew</i> of heaven, S. OC 681 (lyr.); δακρύων ἄχνα <i>dewy</i> tears, Id. Tr. 848 (lyr.); also ἄχνη πυρός, i.e. smoke, A. Fr. 336.",
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"quote": "ἁλὸς ἄ.",
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"label": "II",
"definition": "<i>chaff,</i> in pl., ὡς δʼ ἄνεμος ἄχνας φορέει Il. 5.499; καρπόν τε καὶ ἄχνας ib. 501; <i>down</i> on the quince, μῆλον λεπτῇ πεποκωμένον ἄ. AP 6.102 ( Phil.); ἄχνη ἡ ἀφʼ ἡμιτυβίου <i>fluff, shreds,</i> used for <i>lint,</i> Hp. Art. 37; ὀθονίου Id. Mochl. 2; ἄ. Λυδῆς κερκίδος, of <i>finespun</i> fabrics, S. Fr. 45; ἄ. χαλκίτιδος metallic <i>dust,</i> Plu. QConv. 2.659c, cf. Orph. L. 455; ἄχναι <i>wall-decorations,</i> dub. in Aret. CA 1.1 ( <i>stramina</i> Cael. Aur.).",
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"quote": "ὡς δʼ ἄνεμος ἄχνας φορέει",
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"quote": "μῆλον λεπτῇ πεποκωμένον ἄ.",
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"quote": "ὀθονίου",
"ref": "Id. Mochl. 2",
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"label": "III",
"definition": "ἄχνην in acc., as Adv., <i>morsel, the least bit,</i> ἢν δʼ οὖν καταμύσῃ κἂν ἄχνην Ar. V. 92.",
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"quote": "ἢν δʼ οὖν καταμύσῃ κἂν ἄχνην",
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"label": "IV",
"definition": "πυρὸς ἄ., = χαμελαία, Dsc. 4.171; = θυμελαία, ib. 172.",
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"label": "V",
"definition": "ἄχναν· τὴν οἴκησιν, Hsch.",
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