The Greek word for purple is
μωβ
Translations for purple and their definitions
| πορφυρό | |
| 1. n-n. Tyrian purple, royal purple (the colour of this dye) | |
| 2. adj. accusative masculine singular form of πορφυρός | |
| 3. adj. nominative, accusative and vocative neuter singular form of πορφυρός |
| πορφυρός | |
| 1. adj. Tyrian purple, royal purple (having this colour; dyed with this dye) |
| βιολετής | |
| 1. adj. violet, purple | |
| 2. adj. (as a noun) violet, purple |
| μοβ | |
| 1. adj. mauve, violet, purple | |
| 2. n-n. mauve, violet, purple |
| πορφύρα | |
| 1. n-f. murex (the mollusc) | |
| 2. n-f. Tyrian purple, royal purple (the dye, and its colour, obtained from the mollusc) |
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