Studies in Greek colour terminology. 2. Charopos

According Adamantius adjective Aeschylus alliteration amber animal appearance applied apud Asclepiades Asclepiades's associated become blue Book bright brown called clear colour colour-terms Commentary common dark Date described discussed epigram example eyes face flowers followed fourth further give golden Greek grey hair head Heracles hero Homer horses Imagines indicates lamp Latin latter Leipzig light light brown lions Loeb London look meaning meant Meleager mind Moon natural Nonnos Notice object obviously once origins Oxford Papyri Paris particular passage perhaps Persian Philostratus phrase plate Plutarch poem poet possible probably prose provides reading reasons refers remarkable second century A.D. seems seen sense sexual shade significant skin snake suggests symbol tawny term Theocritus third tion trans translated turn understand usage usually variety various verse vols woman women Xenophon yellow Zeus καὶ χαροποί χαροπός