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ἐρεμνός

ἐρεμνός, black, swart, dark

ἐρεμν-ός, ή, όν, (*ἐρεβ-νός, cf. Ἔρεβος)
  • murky, black, dark, ἐρεμνὴν γαῖαν ἔδυτε Od. 24.106, cf. h.Merc. 427; ἐρεμνῇ νυκτὶ ἐοικώς Od. 11.606, cf. Sapph. Supp. 1.18; ἐρεμνῇ λαίλαπι ἶσοι Il. 12.375; ἐ. αἰγίς 4.167, Hes. Sc. 444; ἕσπερος A.R. 4.1289; ἐρεμνῇ ψακάδι φοινίας δρόσου, of bloodshed, A. Ag. 1390; ἐ. αἷμα S. Aj. 376 (lyr.); Ἅιδου μυχοί prob. in E. Heracl. 218: metaph., ἐ. φάτις a dark, obscure rumour, S. Ant. 700; ἔρος ἐ. Ibyc. 1.

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