purpurissum

purpŭrissum, i, n. (masc. collat. form purpŭrissus, Hier. Ep. 54, 7),

• = πορφυρίζον, a kind of dark purple color, used for dyeing red and as a cosmetic, Plin. 35, 6, 12, § 30; Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 104 (260); Naev. and Afran. ap. Non. 218, 30 and 31; Hier. Ep. 127, 3.—
• II Transf.: quid in oratione meā purpurisso litum, highly colored, Front. Or. 2, p. 248.

purpurissum, ī, n. (πορφυρίζον), eine Art dunkler Purpurfarbe, die zum Rotfärben diente, Plin. 35, 30: u. zum Schminken, Afran. com. 231. Nov. com. 83. Plaut. most. 261. Tert. de cult. fem. 2, 7: purpurisso et cerussā faciem od. ora depingere, Hieron. epist. 108, 15 u. 127, 3. – übtr., quid in orationibus meis purpurisso litum? Fronto de or. 2. p. 159, 19 N. – ➳ Nbf. purpurissus, ī, m., Hieron. epist. 54, 7.

purpurissum [CL < πορφυρίζον], ~us , a pigment or cosmetic, rouge (also fig.). pro ~o, pro cerussa, pro stibio pudorem docebat Gosc. Edith 49; a me ne requiras ~um oratoris aut cerussam [MS: cerusam] Map NC IV 3 f. 45v; roventel, ruventele, roventele, ~us Garl. Comm. p. 229.

purpŭrissum, ī, n. (πορφυρίζον), sorte de couleur pourpre foncé [servant à teindre en rouge] : Plin. 35, 30 ; [à farder] : Pl. Most. 261.

➳ m. purpurissus Hier. Ep. 54, 7.

purpurissum , i. n.
紅顏料。

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