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ὠχρ-αίνω

ochraino

make pale, wan, to become so

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What it meant — LSJ

make pale, wan, to become so

make pale or wan, Orph. A. 1308:—Pass., to become so, Sor. 2.45; opp. ἐρυθραίνομαι, S.E. M. 7.193, cf. Max.Tyr. 34.2.

II to be, become so

intrans., to be or become so, Nic. Th. 254.

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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