sign. χροιά, Ep. and Ion. χροιή, Il. 14.164 , Thgn. 1017 (in Call. Lav. Pall. 28 χροϊά(χροίηνcodd.)), Att. χροιάandχρόα, the latter alwaysin Pl. (v. infr.), also in Phld. D. 3.9 , A. sign. 5 , al
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sign. χροιά, Ep. and Ion. χροιή, Il. 14.164 , Thgn. 1017 (in Call. Lav. Pall. 28 χροϊά(χροίηνcodd.)), Att. χροιάandχρόα, the latter alwaysin Pl. (v. infr.), also in Phld. D. 3.9 , A. sign. 5 , al
ὁμοιό-χροια , ἡ , cj. for ὁμόχροια in Arist. Mete. 342b20 . ὁμοιό-χροια,ἡ, cj. forὁμόχροιαin Arist. Mete. 342b20 .
bad complexion -χροια, ἡ, A. bad complexion, Ruf. ap. Orib. 45.30.48 , Gal. 17(2).215 ; of a corpse, Phld. Mort. 30 : pl.,blotches, Dsc. 3.1 , Gal. 6.814 .
change of colour, ἀλλό-χροια,ἡ, A. change of colour, Adam. 2.36 .
double colour, δί-χροια,ἡ, A. double colour, Arist. GA 751a32 .
bad colour δύσ-χροια,ἡ, A. bad colour, Dsc. Ther. 6 , Gal. 17(2).215 , Asp. in EN 44.6 .
difference of colour ἑτερό-χροια,ἡ, A. difference of colour, Hierocl. p.21 A. , Xenocr. 28 , Gal. 14.325 .
goodness of complexion, fresh and healthy look εὔ-χροια, Ion. εὐ-οίη,ἡ, A. goodness of complexion, fresh and healthy look, Hp. Coac. 67 , Arist. HA 584a14 , Thphr. Sud. 39 , Dsc. Eup. 1.105 , Aret.
whiteness, white colour, λευκό-χροια,ἡ, A. whiteness, white colour, Placit. 3.1.1 .
sameness of colour, ὁμό-χροια,ἡ, A. sameness of colour, X. Cyn. 5.18 , Arist. Mete. 342b20 , Gp. 18.1.1 . II. even surface of the body, skin, Hdt. 1.74 (acc.ὁμοχροίηνor-χροιίην); soὁμοχροίη,of inn
variety of colour, πολύ-χροια,ἡ, A. variety of colour, Arist. Pr. 963b37 , Ael. NA in epilogo.
δια-τρόπιος , ον , dub. sens., χροία Paul.Aeg. 5.19 . δια-τρόπιος,ον, dub. sens., A. χροία Paul.Aeg. 5.19 .
χρόα , ἡ , v. χροιά. χρόα,ἡ, A. v. χροιά.
become milk γᾰλακτόομαι, Pass. , A. become milkormilky, Thphr. CP 1.7.3 , Dsc. 3.48 ; τῇ χροίᾳ Antyll. ap. Orib. 4.11.6 , cf. Plu. 2.968a .
have intercourse, live with, ἐξομῑλ-έω, A. have intercourse, live with, τισί X. Ages. 11.4 : metaph.,bearonecompany, στεφάνων οὐ μία χροιὰ . . τάχ' ἐξομιλήσει E. Cyc. 518 (lyr.); φιλανθρώπως ἐ.
snow-white, χῐόν-ῐνος,η,ον, A. snow-white, τῇ χροιᾷ Ptol.Euerg. 10J.
complexion χροιά, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect χροιή, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.164, 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 1017 (in Callias Epigrammaticus “Lav. Pall.” 28 χροϊά (χροίην c