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παρά-χρωσις

parachrosis · ἡ

use of the chromatic scale

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What it meant

παρά-χρωσις · para-chrōsis — LSJ

use of the chromatic scale

use of the chromatic scale, αἱ ἐν τοῖς μέλεσι π. Plu. QConv. 2.645d.

2 colouring

colouring, metaph. of character, Simp. in Cat. 216.5.

3 faint image

faint image, σκιάς τινας ἡδονῶν καὶ -χρώσεις Id. in Epict. p.21 D., cf. in Ph. 280.16.

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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