χλωρός, ά, όν,
greenish-yellow, pale green, χλωραὶ ῥῶπες [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.47; ὄρος.. χλωρόν “hymnus ad Apollinem” 223; χλωραὶ ἐλάται 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 167, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 38; χλωραῖς ὑπὸ βάσσαις 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 673 (Lyric poetry); χλωρὰν ἀν᾽ ὕλην 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 17; δόνακι χλωρὸν Εὐρώταν [prev. author] “Hel.” 349 (Lyric poetry), compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1132 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 8th c.BC+]; also in Prose, σίτου ἔτι χ. ὄντος [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.6; τὰ φυόμενα χ. τὸ πρῶτον εἶναι 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Sensu” 78 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ χ. the green plaster, [[ 1st c.AD: Andromachus Poeta Medicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 13.470] Refs 1st c.AD+]; χλωρὸς λίθος, ={σμάραγδος}, [[ “PHolm.” 5.10 ] Refs]; of sea-water, poetical cited in [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.767f(compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Fragmenta” 1084) ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of other water, [[“Anthologia Graeca” 9.669.3 (5th-6th c.AD: Marianus Epigrammaticus): χλωρά, ἡ, ] Refs 5th c.AD+] green paint, as a stage-property to represent a river in scenery, Papyrus in [[ “Eos.” 32.30 (5th-6th c.AD). ] Refs 5th c.AD+]
__2 yellow, μέλι χ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.631, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.234 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀμφὶ χλωρὰν ψάμαθον on the yellow sand, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1064 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ᾠοῦ τὸ χ. yolk of egg, [[ 1st c.AD: Zopyrus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 14.61.1. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II generally, pale, pallid, χλωρὸς ἀδάμας [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 231: most frequently, ] Refs 8th c.BC+]