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χαμαίκισσος
χαμαικλινής
χαμαικοιτέω
χαμαικοίτης
χαμαικοιτία
χαμαικοίτιον
χαμαικυπάρισσος
χαμαίλεος
χαμαιλεύκη
χαμαιλεχής
χαμαιλέων
χαμαιλίβανος
χαμαίλυκος
χαμαιμηλᾶτον
χαμαιμηλέλαιον
χαμαιμήλινος
χαμαίμηλον
χαμαιμυρσίνη
χαμαιμύρτη
χαμαιπέτεια
χαμαιπετέω
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χαμαιλέων
χᾰμαι-λέων, οντος, ,
A). chameleon, Chamaeleo vulgaris, Arist. HA 503a15 , Plin. HN 8.120 , Lib. Or. 1.249 ; used as an image of changefulness, Arist. EN 1100b6 , Plu. Alc. 23 .
II). name of various plants, so called from their leaves changing colour, Thphr. HP 6.4.3 , 9.12.1 , 9.14.1 ; χ. λευκός pine-thistle, Atractylis gummifera, Dsc. 3.8 ; χ. μέλας, Cardopatium corymbosum, ib. 9 , Plin. HN 22.47 .


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the chameleon

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χᾰμαι-λέων</span>, <span class="itype greek">οντος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">chameleon, Chamaeleo vulgaris,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:503a:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:503a.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 503a15 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:8:120" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:8.120/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 8.120 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:1:249" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2200.tlg004:1.249/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lib.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1.249 </a>; used as an image of changefulness, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1100b:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1100b.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1100b6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg015:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 23 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> name of various plants, so called <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">from their leaves changing colour,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:6:4:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:6:4:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 6.4.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:12:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:12:1/canonical-url/"> 9.12.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:14:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:14:1/canonical-url/"> 9.14.1 </a>; <span class="quote greek">χ. λευκός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pine-thistle, Atractylis gummifera,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 3.8 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">χ. μέλας,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Cardopatium corymbosum,</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 9 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:22:47" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:22.47/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 22.47 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}