ὠχρός,ά,όν,
A. pale, wan,of complexion, E. Ba. 438 , Ar. Nu. 1016 (anap.), Pl. 422 , etc.: esp.pale-yellow, sallow,
τὸ δὲ ὠ. [γίγνεται] λευκοῦ ξανθῷ μειγνυμένου
Pl. Ti. 68c
; of a frog, Batr. 81 ; χρῶμα δ' ἀσίτων . . γίνεται ὠχρόν
Alex. 162.9
(anap.);ὠχρὸς κἀνυπόδητος,of a Pythagorean, Theoc. 14.6 : freq. in Luc. of philosophers, JTr. 1 , al.;ὠ. καὶ αὐχμηρός,of a miser, Id. Cat. 17 ; of bile, etc., Hp. Int. 37 , Gal. 15.554 ;τὸ ὠ. τοῦ ᾠοῦtheyolkof the egg, Arist. HA 560a21 ;τὸ ὠ.thecolour yellow(v. supr.), Id. Cat. 12a18 ; cf.ὤχρα.