σπάνιος
σπάνιοςᾱ ονalsoος ονadj scarce in numberof persons, animals or thingsscarce, scanty, rare
Hdt. E. Th. Isoc. Pl.w.sg. nouns, of a desirable possession or sim.E. Th. Isoc. scanty in amountof precious metal, water, fodder, provisionsin short supply, scarce
Lyr.adesp. Hdt. Th. Pl. X.of a Muse, ref. to the music of the seven-stringed lyrescanty, meagrecompared w. that of the eleven-stringed lyre
Ion of a personkeeping oneself scarcethrough limited accessibility or cooperation
E. Pl. X. Plu. scarce in occurrencequasi-advbl., of persons or thingsinfrequent, at rare intervals
Hdt. Pl.neut.impers.w. [ἐστί], sts. understd.it is rarew.inf.to do sthg.Th. Isoc. X. σπάνιονneut.adv rarely
Plu. σπανίωςadvcompar. rarely
Th. X. Plb. Plu.
ShortDef
rare, scarce, scanty
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