χλωρόν (chloron)

χλωρόν is an Ancient Greek form of χλωρός, meaning “pale green, fresh”. It is the nominative singular neuter adjective.

Found 60 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 2.49.5: καὶ τὸ μὲν ἔξωθεν ἁπτομένῳ σῶμα οὔτ’ ἄγαν θερμὸν ἦν οὔτε χλωρόν, ἀλλ’ ὑπέρυθρον, πελιτνόν, φλυκταίναις μικραῖς καὶ ἕλκεσιν ἐξηνθηκός· τὰ δὲ ἐντὸς οὕτως ἐκάετο ὥστε μήτε τῶν …

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.3.73: Φωσφόρε, σοί, Πολύδευκες, ἔχω χάριν, οὕνεκεν υἱὸς Χίλωνος πυγμῇ χλωρὸν ἕλεν κότινον. εἰ δʼ ὁ πατὴρ στεφανοῦχον ἰδὼν τέκνον ἤμυσεν ἡσθείς, οὐ νεμεσητόν· ἐμοὶ τοῖος ἴτω θάνατος. ἐπὶ …

Theocritus, Εἰδύλλια 28.4: ὅπᾳ Κύπριδος ἶρον καλάμω χλῶρον ὑπαπάλω.

All forms of χλωρός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.