ἁλιπόρφυρος

haliporphyros

of sea-purple, of true purple dye

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Odyssey 3
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Book 6 2
Chapter ?

653
6306
Book 13 1
Chapter ?

13108

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἁλιπόρφυρος, ον, A. of sea-purple, of true purple dye, ἠλάκατα, φάρεα, Od. 6.53, 13.108; οἶδμα Arionl.18 codd.; ὄρνις Alcm. 26.4; Νηρηίδες Him. Or. 16.2.

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