δαφοινός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δᾰ- (da-, very) +‎ φοινός (phoinós, blood red).

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Adjective

δᾰφοινός (daphoinósm or f (neuter δᾰφοινόν); second declension

  1. blood red, reddish, tawny
  2. bloodstained, covered in blood
  3. bloodthirsty, bloodlusty

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