scarlet
scarlet
adj.
P. and V. ἁ̆λουργής (Plat.), P. φοινικοῦς (Xen.), V. φοινῑκόβαπτος, πορφῠροῦς ; see red.
adj.
P. and V. ἁ̆λουργής (Plat.), P. φοινικοῦς (Xen.), V. φοινῑκόβαπτος, πορφῠροῦς ; see red.
scarlet
subs.
P. and V. πορφύρα, ἡ ; see purple.
subs.
P. and V. πορφύρα, ἡ ; see purple.
SCARLET
s. coccum (the dye): color coccineus (scarlet color): scarlet cloth coccum (Suet. Ner. 30; Sil. Ital. 17 396). Adorned with scarlet and gold auro et cocco insignis (after Liv. 34 7 6; Curt. 3 13 7). Clothed in scarlet coccinatus (Suet. Dom. 4).
s. coccum (the dye): color coccineus (scarlet color): scarlet cloth coccum (Suet. Ner. 30; Sil. Ital. 17 396). Adorned with scarlet and gold auro et cocco insignis (after Liv. 34 7 6; Curt. 3 13 7). Clothed in scarlet coccinatus (Suet. Dom. 4).
adj. coccineus or coccinus; cocco tinctus (dyed scarlet). A scarlet dress vestis coccinea or coccina (Mart. 14 31; Juv. 3 283): coccum (Suet. Ner. 30; Sil. Ital. 17 396): scarlet garments coccina -orum neuter (Mart. 2 39).
scarlet (subs. and adj.): coccum (prop. a berry: hence s. colour or cloth): a garment dyed with brilliant s., rubro c. tincta vestis, Hor. S. 2, 6, 102: s. colour, cocci color, Plin. 33, 7, 37: ropes made of purple and s., purpura coccoque nexi funes, Suet. Ner. 34. Hence adj. coccĭneus, or more freq. coccĭnus: s. garments, coccina (n. pl.), Mart. 14, 131. Phr.: a lad clothed in s., puerulus coccinatus, Suet. Dom. 4: the s. oak, ilex aquifolia, Plin. 16, 8, 12 (*quercus coccifera, Linn.): the s. fever, *febris purpurea, scarlatina (Kr.).
appearing fewer than 50 times
κοκκοβαφήςscarlet-dyed, scarlet
κόκκινος
scarlet
ὑσγινοειδής
scarlet in appearance
ὑσγινόεις
scarlet