λεπτός
λεπτός
λεπτός, ή, όν
λέπω
peeled, husked, threshed out, Il.
fine, small, of dust, ashes, etc., Il., Soph., Ar.
thin, fine, delicate, of cloth, thread, etc., Hom., Eur.
of the human figure, thin, lean, meagre, Ar., Xen.: also slender, taper, Plat.
of space, like στενός, strait, narrow, Od.; ἐπὶ λεπτόν in a thin line, Xen.
generally, small, weak, impotent, μῆτις Il.; ἐλπίς Ar.; λ. ἴχνη faint traces, Xen.; τὰ λεπτὰ τῶν προβάτων small cattle, i. e. sheep and goats, Hdt.; λ. πλοῖα small craft, Hdt., etc.
light, slight, of sounds, Aesch.; λ. πνοαί light breezes, Eur.
of wine, light, Luc.
metaph. fine, subtle, refined, νοῦς, μῦθος Eur., etc.:— so adv., λεπτῶς μεριμνᾶν Plat.
ShortDef
(husked, threshed) fine, thin, delicate, subtle
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λεπτός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λεπτος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n19477
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