ἰσχνός
ἰσχνός,
ή,
όν,
2). of persons,
thin, lean,
Hp. Aph. 2.44 ,
Theoc. 10.27 , etc.;
ἰσχνοὶ καὶ σφηκώδεις Ar. Pl. 561 ;
ἰσχνοὶ καὶ ἄσιτοι Pl. Lg. 665e ;
ἰ. ἕξεις a
spare habit of body,
Plu. Lyc. 17 ; of roots,
-ότεραι Dsc. 1.9 ,
10 ; of the voice,
ἰσχνὸν φθέγγεσθαι to speak
thin or
small,
Luc. Nigr. 11 .
3). weak, feeble, σφυγμός Gal. 8.506 .
5). light, thin, of clothing materials,
POxy. 1535 B 9 (ii/iii A.D.), etc.:metaph., of style,
spare, plain, unadorned,
ἰ. χαρακτήρ D.H. Pomp. 2 , cf.
Demetr. Eloc. 190 ,
Quint. 12.10.58 ,
Plu. 2.42d . Adv.
-νῶς, εἰπεῖν to speak
plainly,
Plb. 1.2.6 ;
-νῶς ἰδεῖν τὴν ἀρετήν dub.l. in
Lycurg. 80 . (Perh. cogn. with Lat.
vescus: a connexion with
ἴσχω was imagined by the Greeks; cf.
ἰσχνόφωνος 11 .)
ShortDef
dry, withered, lean, meagre
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἰσχνός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ισχνος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-51323
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἰσχνός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ή</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dry, withered</span>, <span class="quote greek">φυλλεῖα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:469" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:469/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 469 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἰ. τυρός</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">χλωρός</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:6:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0542.tlg001:6.48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Poll.</span> 6.48 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1338 </span> (v A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of persons, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thin, lean</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg012.perseus-grc1:2.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aph.</span> 2.44 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 10.27 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἰσχνοὶ καὶ σφηκώδεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:561" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:561/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 561 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἰσχνοὶ καὶ ἄσιτοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:665e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:665e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 665e </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἰ. ἕξεις</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spare</span> habit of body, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg004:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lyc.</span> 17 </a>; of roots, <span class="quote greek">-ότεραι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 1.9 </span> ,<span class="bibl"> 10 </span>; of the voice, <span class="foreign greek">ἰσχνὸν φθέγγεσθαι</span> to speak <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">thin</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">small</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg007:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg007:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nigr.</span> 11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">weak, feeble</span>, <span class="quote greek">σφυγμός</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 8.506 </span> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reduced</span>, of a swelling, <span class="quote greek">οὕτω ἂν τάχιστα ἰσχνὸν τὸ οἴδημα γένοιτο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fract.</span> 21 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:4.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 4.26 </a>. Adv. <span class="foreign greek">-νῶς, ἑστηκώς</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">without external swelling</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:481" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg017:481/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Coac.</span> 481 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light, thin</span>, of clothing materials, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1535 </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">B</span> 9 </span> (ii/iii A.D.), etc.:metaph., of style, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">spare, plain,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unadorned</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἰ. χαρακτήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg015:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg015:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pomp.</span> 2 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:190" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:190/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Demetr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eloc.</span> 190 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Quint.</span> 12.10.58 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.42d </span>. Adv. <span class="foreign greek">-νῶς, εἰπεῖν</span> to speak <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">plainly</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:2:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.2.6 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">-νῶς ἰδεῖν τὴν ἀρετήν</span> dub.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:80/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lycurg.</span> 80 </a>. (Perh. cogn. with Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">vescus</span>: a connexion with <span class="foreign greek">ἴσχω</span> was imagined by the Greeks; cf. <span class="quote greek">ἰσχνόφωνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a> .)</div> </div><br><br>'}