Ancient Greek

Adjective

χλωρός • ‎(khlōrós) m ‎(feminine χλωρᾱ́, neuter χλωρόν); first/second declension

1. The part of the spectrum from bright green to yellow: the color of new growth on plants or honey
2. pale
3. fresh, verdant, unripe
4. youthful

Inflection

Derived terms

• ἔγχλωρος ‎(énkhlōros)
• μελάγχλωρος ‎(melánkhlōros)
• μελανόχλωρος ‎(melanókhlōros)
• μελίχλωρος ‎(melíkhlōros)
• ὑπόχλωρος ‎(hupókhlōros)
• χλωρεύς ‎(khlōreús)
• χλωράζω ‎(khlōrázō)
• χλωρίζω ‎(khlōrízō)
• χλωρότης ‎(khlōrótēs)

References

• χλωρός in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• χλωρός in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• χλωρός in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
• «χλωρός» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• χλωρός in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• “G5515”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • blooming idem, page 85.
  • colourless idem, page 144.
  • flower idem, page 329.
  • fresh idem, page 344.
  • grass-green idem, page 370.
  • grassy idem, page 370.
  • green idem, page 372.
  • hale idem, page 381.
  • hearty idem, page 392.
  • pale idem, page 589.
  • prime idem, page 640.
  • sallow idem, page 732.
  • verdant idem, page 948.
  • vigorous idem, page 952.
  • wan idem, page 961.
  • white idem, page 977.
  • yellow idem, page 995.
  • young idem, page 997.
  • youthful idem, page 997.
• BDAG

Greek

Adjective

χλωρός • ‎(chlorós) m ‎(feminine χλωρή, neuter χλωρό)

1. (color) green (especially plant, grass, etc)
2. fresh

Declension

Derived terms

• χλωρό κρεμμυδάκι n ‎(chloró kremmydáki, “spring onion”)