dewy, λωτόν θʼ ἑρσήεντα Il. 14.348 ; λειμών AP 9.668.3 ( Marian.) : metaph., of a corpse, οἷον ἐερσήεις κεῖται fresh, Il. 24.419 ; νῦν δέ μοι ἑρσήεις καὶ πρόσφατος..κεῖσαι ib. 757.
fresh, not decomposed, of a corpse miraculously preserved, νῦν δέ μοι ἑρσήεις καὶ π. ἐν μεγάροισιν κεῖσαι Il. 24.757; νεκρὸς π. Hdt. 2.89, 121.εʹ; τροφὴ ἔτι π. (sc. before digestion begins) Arist. PA 675b32; [ ζῷα] τὰ πεπωκότα πόμα π. which have taken a recent drink, Id. HA 520b31; πορφύρας . . πρόσφατον τὸ ἄνθος ἔτι φυλαττούσης Plu. Alex. 36; of fish, Antiph. 218.1, Men. 462.4, PMich.Zen. 72.8 (iii B.C.); ἐχῖνοι Posidipp. 14; of poultry, Gal. Vict.Att. 8; [ κρέα] Hp. Acut. (Sp.) 49, cf. Sor. 2.15, al.; δέλεαρ Arist. HA 534a12; ζῷα π., opp. salted, D.S. 3.31, cf. Gal. 6.728; ἄλφιτα καὶ ἄλητα Hp. Vict. 2.44, gloss on ποταίνια in Acut. 37; καρποί, ἔλαιον, Arist. Pr. 926a30, 927a29; ῥίζαι [σιλφίου] Thphr. HP 6.3.5; σταφυλή LXX Nu. 6.3, Sor. 1.51; φῦκος Agatharch. 35; νάρδος Dsc. 1.7; χιών Plb. 3.55.1; παγάν Pi. P. 4.299 (unless πρόσφατον ξενωθείς = recently entertained); ὕδωρ newly-drawn well-water, Plu. QConv. 2.690c; ποτόν Porph. Marc. 4; αἷμα uncoagulated, opp. πεπηγότες θρόμβοι, Hp. Epid. 7.10; [ καταμηνίων ῥύσις] -ωτέρα Arist. GA 764a6; σπέρμα, οὖρον, Id. Pr. 924b28, 907b25.