μελαγχροιής

in μ

COMPOUND: μελαγχροιής, -ές
CATEGORIZATION: A [A+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘black-skinned, swarthy’
ETYMOLOGY: adj. root μελαν- (μέλας, -αινα, -αν) ‘black, dark’ + noun stem χροι- (χροιά) ‘skin’ + adj. suf. -ής, -ές
OCCURRENCE: Od. XVI, 175.
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. sg. 
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: attributive – bahuvrῑhi
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