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καλυπτήριον
καλύπτης
καλυπτός
κάλυπτρα
καλύπτω
καλυφή
καλύφιον
κάλυψ
κάλυψις
Καλυψώ
καλχαίνω
Κάλχας
κάλχη
κάλχιον
καλῴδιον
καλωνυμέομαι
καλώνυμος
καλωπός
καλῶς
κάλως
καλωστρόφος
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καλχαίνω
καλχαίνω,(κάλχη) prop.
A). make purple:— Pass., to be purple, Nic. Th. 641 .
II). metaph. (cf. πορφύρω), make dark and troublous like a stormy sea, ponder deeply, κ. ἔπος S. Ant. 20 ; ἀμφὶ τέκνοις E. Heracl. 40 : c. inf., long, desire, Lyc. 1457 ; cf. sq.


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to make purple

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καλχαίνω
Headword (normalized):
καλχαίνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
καλχαινω
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52895
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-52896
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">καλχαίνω</span>,(<span class="etym greek">κάλχη</span>) prop. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make purple</span>:— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be purple</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:641" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:641/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 641 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> metaph. (cf. <span class="foreign greek">πορφύρω</span>), <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make dark and troublous</span> like a stormy sea, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ponder deeply</span>, <span class="quote greek">κ. ἔπος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 20 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἀμφὶ τέκνοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Heracl.</span> 40 </a> : c. inf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">long, desire</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lyc.</span> 1457 </span>; cf. sq.</div> </div><br><br>'}