ὠχρός
ochros
pale, wan
Appears 76 times across Aristotle's works.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ὠχρός, ά, όν, A. pale, wan, of complexion, Ba. 438, Nu. 1016 (anap.), Pl. 422, etc.: esp. pale-yellow, sallow, τὸ δὲ ὠ. [γίγνεται] λευκοῦ ξανθῷ μειγνυμένου Ti. 68c; of a frog, 81; χρῶμα δʼ ἀσίτων . . γίνεται ὠχρόν 162.9(anap.); ὠχρὸς κἀνυπόδητος, of a Pythagorean, 14.6: freq. in of philosophers, JTr. 1, al.; ὠ. καὶ αὐχμηρός, of a miser, Cat. 17; of bile, etc., Int. 37, 15.554; τὸ ὠ. τοῦ ᾠοῦ the yolk of the egg, HA 560a21; τὸ ὠ. the colour yellow (v. supr.), Cat. 12a18; cf. ὤχρα.
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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