σιγαλόεις

sigaloeis

glossy, glittering

Appears 23 times across Homer's epics.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

σιγαλόεις, εσσα, εν, A. 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 Hermipp. 63.20; μνία Numen. ap.Ath. 7.295c.
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