- Αἰθίοψ
- Αἰθίοψ, οπος, ὁ, fem. [full] Αἰθιοπίς, ίδος, ἡ (Αἰθίοψ as fem., A.Fr.328, 329): pl.A
Αἰθιοπῆες Il.1.423
, whence nom.Αἰθιοπεύς Call.Del.208
: ([etym.] αἴθω, ὄψ):—properly, Burnt-face, i.e. Ethiopian, negro, Hom., etc.; prov., Αἰθίοπα σμήχειν 'to wash a blackamoor white', Luc.Ind. 28.2 a fish, Agatharch.109.II Adj., Ethiopian,Αἰθιοπὶς γλῶσσα Hdt.3.19
;γῆ A.Fr.300
, E.Fr.228.4: Subst. Αἰθιοπίς, ἡ, title of Epic poem in the Homeric cycle; also name of a plant, silver sage, Salvia argentea, Dsc.4.104:— also [full] Αἰθιόπιος, α, ον, E.Fr.349: [full] Αἰθιοπικός, ή, όν, Hdt., etc.; Αἰ. κύμινον, = ἄμι, Hp.Morb.3.17, Dsc. 3.62:—Subst. [full] Αἰθιοπία, ἡ, Hdt., etc.2 red-brown, AP7.196 (Mel.), cf. Ach. Tat.4.5.
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό). 2014.