σιγαλόεις
sigaloeis
glossy, glittering
Appears 23 times across Homer's epics.
Frequency by work
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Dictionary (LSJ)
σιγαλόεις, εσσα, εν,
‹ All lexicon entries glossy, glittering, Ep. Adj.:
1. of apparel, σ. χιτών Od. 15.60, 19.232; εἵματα Il. 22.154, Od. 6.26; ῥήγεα ib. 38; δέσματα Il. 22.468; cf. νεοσίγαλος.
2. of horses’ reins, glittering with colour or metal work, Od. 6.81, Il. 5.226, etc.; of house-furniture, θρόνος Od. 5.86; of a queenʼs chamber, ὑπερώϊα σιγαλόεντα 16.449, 18.206, etc.; νηὸν [σιγ]αλόεντα IG 14.1026 (iii/iv A.D.).
II. fatty, oily, ἀμύγδαλα 63.20; μνία ap. 7.295c.