G04209

πορφύρα

Alt. πορφύ^ρα, ionic-ρη, ἡ,

Etym. πορφύρω

I. "the purple-fish", Lat. murex, Aesch.

II. "purple dye, purple", Hdt.

III. = πορφυρίς, "purple raiment", Aesch.