Ἀργύφεον

gleaming-white, gleaming-silver

Translated by Jennifer Benedict10 Jul 2001Vetting: high6 revisions

10 words

[Meaning] that which is dusky.
Or that which is bright.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀργύφεον· τὸ μέλαν. ἢ τὸ λαμπρόν.

Betacode

*)argu/feon: to\ me/lan. h)\ to\ lampro/n.

The second gloss (drawing on the scholia to Homer, Iliad 18.50) seems to be on sounder lines than the first -- also in the Ambrosian Lexicon, according to Adler -- with this epic adjective.
See generally LSJ s.v.