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ἀραιός

ἀραιός, thin, narrow, slight, slender

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ἀραιοῖσι masculine dative plural, neuter dative plural of ἀραιός

ἀραιοῖσι present active participle masculine dative plural, present active participle neuter dative plural, present active indicative 3rd plural, present active subjunctive 3rd singular of ἀραιόω

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ἀραιός [ᾰ], ά, όν, (ἁρ- Hdn.Gr. 2.108, v.l. in Il. 18.411, al.)
  • thin, slender, κνῆμαι, χείρ, γλῶσσαι, Il. l.c., 5.425, 16.161; γαστήρ Nic. Th. 133; narrow, εἴσοδος Od. 10.90; of ships, Hes. Op. 809; φάλαγγες ἀ., opp. βαθύτεραι, X. Lac. 11.6, cf. Plu. Crass. 23; ἀραιᾷ τροφῇ χρῆσθαι meagre, of diet, Arist. Pol. 1335b13.
    • II later, of the substance of bodies, of loose texture, opp. πυκνός, Anaximen. 1, Meliss. 7, Anaxag. 12,15, cf. Emp. 104 (Sup.), Thphr. CP 2.4.7, etc.; opp. πίων, Arist. Pr. 880a38; freq. in Hp., as VM 22; δέρμα Aph. 5.71; ὀστέον Art. 33; εἴρια Mul. 1.1; ὁμίχλη . . νέφους ἀραιοτέρα Arist. Mu. 394a21, cf. Mete. 364b25 (Comp.); σπόγγοι D.S. 3.14.
        • b φλύκταιναι ἀ. empty blisters, Nic. Th. 240 (v. Sch.ad loc.), cf. Theoc. 12.24.
      • 2 in Tactics, in open order, opp. πυκνός, τὸ ἀραιότατον [διάστημα] Ascl. Tact. 4.1, etc.
    • III intermittent, πνεῦμα Hp. Epid. 1.4.1 [1.26.αʹ], .2 [βʹ]; ἆσθμα, βήξ, Aret. SD 1.11, etc. Adv. -ῶς Hp. Nat.Puer. 24; of the pulse, Gal. 9.444, al.
    • IV scanty, few and far between, τρίχες Arist. Col. 797b27; ἀκτῖνες ib. 791a27; φωναί Id. Aud. 803b28; ὀδόντες Poll. 2.94, etc.
    • V ἀραιά (sc. γαστήρ), ἡ, flank, belly, Ruf. Onom. 171.
    • VI of the voice, thin, Theoc. 13.59. (Homeric metre proves ϝαραιός.)

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