Aristotle Greek Lexicon μέλανσις

μέλανσις

melansis

a becoming black

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

μέλανσις, εως, , A. a becoming black, opp. λεύκανσις Arist. Ph. 227b8, 230a23. 2. dyeing black, τριχῶν Alex. Trall.1.3.

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