ΚΥΑΝΩ, κυανω
KYANŌ, kyanō
Sounds Like: kyoo-AH-noh
Translations: to dye dark blue, to dye black, to darken
From the root: ΚΥΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to dye something a dark blue or black color, or more generally, to darken something. It describes the action of imparting a dark hue to an object or surface. For example, one might use it to describe dyeing cloth or painting a statue a dark color.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:18
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΚΥΑΝΩ, appear in our texts.
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