χροιά
χροιά, Ep. and Ion.
χροιή,
Il. 14.164 ,
Thgn. 1017 (in
Call. Lav. Pall. 28 χροϊά (
χροίην codd.)), Att.
χροιά and
χρόα, the latter always in
Pl. (v. infr.), also in
Phld. D. 3.9 ,
A). sign. 5 , al. (v.
χρώς):—
skin, esp. of the human body, hence
the body itself,
παραδραθέειν φιλότητι ᾑ χροιῇ Il. l.c.;
κατὰ χροιὴν ῥέει ἱδρώς Thgn. l.c.;
ὄζειν .. τῆς χρόας ἔφασκεν ἡδύ μου Ar. Pl. 1020 ;
τὰ ἐξανθεῦντα ἐς τὴν χροιὴν (
skin, surface)
ἢ χροιῇ (
colour, signf.
11 )
ἢ οἰδήμασι Hp. de Arte 9 : cf.
χρώς. 3). appearance to the eye, of heavenly bodies, Id. D. 3.9 .
II). superficial appearance of a thing, its
colour, Thgn. 451 ,
A. Pr. 493 ,
E. Cyc. 517 (lyr.);
παντοδάπαισι μεμειχμένα χροίαισιν Sapph. 20 , cf.
Numen. ap.
Ath. 7.282a ;
τοιοῦτον (sc.
ἐρυθρόν)
εἶναι τῇ χροιᾷ τὸ μέλι Porph. Antr. 16 ;
ἔστιν .. χρόα ἀπορροὴ σχημάτων ὄψει σύμμετρος καὶ αἰσθητός Pl. Men. 76d ;
νόμῳ χροιή .. ἐτεῇ δ’ ἄτομα καὶ κενόν Democr. 125 , cf.
Anaxag. 4 ,
Arist. Sens. 440a8 ;
ἐκ τριῶν τὰς χρόας ἅπασας μεμεγμένας, τοῦ φωτός, καὶ δῑ ὧν φαίνεται τὸ φῶς, καὶ τῶν ὑποκειμένων χρωμάτων Id. Col. 793b33 .
III). in Music, nuance of a scale, Plu. 2.1143e .—On the accent, v. Hdn.Gr. 1.301 , al.
ShortDef
the surface of a body, the skin; the body
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
χροιά
Headword (normalized/stripped):
χροια
URN:
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">χροιά</span>, Ep. and Ion. <span class="orth greek">χροιή</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.164/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 14.164 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> 1017 </span> (in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lav. Pall.</span> 28 </span> <span class="foreign greek">χροϊά </span>(<span class="foreign greek">χροίην</span> codd.)), Att. <span class="orth greek">χροιά</span> and <span class="orth greek">χρόα</span>, the latter always in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> </span> (v. infr.), also in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 3.9 </span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sign.</span> <span class="bibl"> 5 </span>, al. (v. <span class="foreign greek">χρώς</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skin,</span> esp. of the human body, hence <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the body</span> itself, <span class="quote greek">παραδραθέειν φιλότητι ᾑ χροιῇ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> </span> l.c.; <span class="quote greek">κατὰ χροιὴν ῥέει ἱδρώς</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> </span> l.c.; <span class="quote greek">ὄζειν .. τῆς χρόας ἔφασκεν ἡδύ μου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1020" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1020/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 1020 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ἐξανθεῦντα ἐς τὴν χροιὴν</span> (<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skin, surface</span>) <span class="foreign greek">ἢ χροιῇ</span> (<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">colour,</span> signf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>) <span class="quote greek">ἢ οἰδήμασι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg018:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg018:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">de Arte</span> 9 </a> : cf. <span class="foreign greek">χρώς.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., \'skin\', i.e. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">surface,</span> Pythagorean term, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg041:439a:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg041:439a.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sens.</span> 439a31 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Placit.</span> 1.15.2 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Theol.Ar.</span> 18 </span>(pl.); <span class="foreign greek">χ. ἐπίπεδος</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 10 </span>; so perh. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:81" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0537.tlg003:81/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epicur.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 81 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sign.</span> 5 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">appearance</span> to the eye, of heavenly bodies, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">D.</span> 3.9 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">superficial appearance</span> of a thing, its <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">colour,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> 451 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:493" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:493/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 493 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:517" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:517/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 517 </a>(lyr.); <span class="quote greek">παντοδάπαισι μεμειχμένα χροίαισιν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> 20 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Numen.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:282a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.282a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 7.282a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τοιοῦτον</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">ἐρυθρόν</span>) <span class="quote greek"> εἶναι τῇ χροιᾷ τὸ μέλι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg004:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2034.tlg004:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Porph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Antr.</span> 16 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἔστιν .. χρόα ἀπορροὴ σχημάτων ὄψει σύμμετρος καὶ αἰσθητός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg024:76d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg024:76d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Men.</span> 76d </a> ; <span class="quote greek">νόμῳ χροιή .. ἐτεῇ δ’ ἄτομα καὶ κενόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:125" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0161.tlg001:125/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Democr.</span> 125 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Anaxag.</span> 4 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg041:440a:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg041:440a.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sens.</span> 440a8 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τριῶν τὰς χρόας ἅπασας μεμεγμένας, τοῦ φωτός, καὶ δῑ ὧν φαίνεται τὸ φῶς, καὶ τῶν ὑποκειμένων χρωμάτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg007:793b:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg007:793b.33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Col.</span> 793b33 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">colour of the skin, complexion,</span> <span class="quote greek">χροιῆς ἄνθος ἀμειβομένης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0263.tlg001:27:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0263.tlg001:27.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sol.</span> 27.6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χροιᾶς ἀμείψεις ἄνθος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 23 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χροιὰν ἀλλάξασα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1168" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1168/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 1168 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λευκὴν χ. ἐκ παρασκευῆς ἔχεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:457" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:457/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 457 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1012" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1012/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 1012 </a>(anap.); <span class="foreign greek">χρόᾳ ἀδήλῳ τῶν δεδραμένων πέρι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">with colour</span> that gives no hint of what has passed, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1318" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1318/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1318 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χρόαν .. τὴν σὴν ἥλιος .. αἰγυπτιώσει</span> Pl.Com(?). p. 615K. (post <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 55 </span>); <span class="quote greek">χρόας κάλλος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:196a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:196a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 196a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐρίζοι καὶ γάλακι χροιήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:1:4:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg001:1:4:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 1.4.3 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> in Music, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nuance</span> of a scale, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.1143e </span>.—On the accent, v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl"> 1.301 </span>, al.</div> </div><br><br>'}