οἶνοψ

Ancient Greek

adj-3rd
Definitions
  • (Homeric epithet) an epithet traditionally rendered as "wine-dark" and taken to mean wine-colored and hence dark, reddish (as the sea at sunset), bluish (like some wines), or purplish

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek οἶνος (wine).

Origin

Ancient Greek

οἶνος

Gloss

wine

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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