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ἰώδης

ἰώδης, like verdigris, green

ἰώδης [ῑ], ες, (ἰός)
  • like verdigris, green, Hp. Prog. 11, Dsc. 5.79, Gal. 10.871; of bile, Id. 18(1).107; κακόνοια . . τουτὶ τὸ ἰῶδες . . ἀφίησιν Plu. Vind. 2.565c.
      • 2 rust-coloured, ferruginous, Thphr. Lap. 37, Call.Hist. 4 [not found], Dsc. 5.152.
      • 3 poisonous, ὕδωρ Ath. 2.42a, cf. Gal. 11.327; ὀδόντες, of serpents, Philostr.Jun. Im. 5: metaph., of persons, virulent, Ptol. Tetr. 158.
    • II (ὄδ-ωδα) acrid, ὀξύτητες Hp. VM 19; ἄσθμα Philum. Ven. 36.3, etc.

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