The corpus record

χᾰροπ-ότης

charopotes · ἡ

brightness of eye

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What it meant

χᾰροπ-ότης · charop-otēs — LSJ

brightness of eye

brightness of eye, Stoic. 3.33, Archyt. ap. Simp. in Cat. 93.2, EM 807.30.

2 light-blue colour, blue

light-blue colour, of the eyes of the Germans, Plu. Mar. 11; also αἰθέριος χ., of sky-blue, Id. Isid. 2.352d.

3 brightness

brightness, Simp. in Cat. 298.15.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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