χλόος
χλόος, greenish-yellow color, pallor
χλόος, ὁ,
- greenish-yellow or light green colour: hence, pallor, χ. εἷλε παρειάς A.R. 2.1216, cf. 3.298, Nic. Al. 570, 579; δειελινὴν τὴν δʼ εἷλε κακὸς χ. Call. Aet. 3.1.12 [Fr. 75.12 Pf.]; contr. χλοῦς Hp. ap. Gal. 19.155.
χλόος-οῦς, όου-οῦ (ὁ) couleur d’un vert tendre ou jaunâtre, Nic. Al. 583, 592 ; A. Rh. 2, 1216 ; 3, 298.
Étym. χλόη.
χλόος, ὁ, zsgzn χλοῦς, die grüngelbe od. hellgrüne Farbe, Theophr.; übh. = χλόη, Ap.Rh. 3.297, 4.1279 ; Nic. Al. 583, 592.