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ῥαδινός

ῥαδινός, slender, taper

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ῥαδιναὶ feminine nominative plural, feminine vocative plural of ῥαδινός

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ῥᾰδῐνός, ή, όν, Aeol. βράδῐνος [ᾰ], α, ον, poet. Adj.
  • slender, taper, ἱμάσθλη Il. 23.583; ἄκοντες Stesich. 53; κίονες Ibyc. 58; of plants, ὄρπαξ Sapph. 104; φοῖνιξ Thgn. 6; κυπάρισσοι Theoc. 11.45, 27.46.
      • 2 of the limbs or body, taper, slim, slender, πόδες h.Cer. 183, Hes. Th. 195; χεῖρες Thgn. 1002, cf. Ath.Mitt. 17.272 (Athens, ii A.D.); μηροί Anacr. 66; πῶλοι Id. 165 (unless in signf. 3); βραδίναν Ἀφροδίταν Sapph. 90; παῖς Theoc. 10.24; σώματα X. Lac. 2.5; ῥ. τῷ μήκει τοῦ σώματος Plu. QConv. 2.723d; of the neck, Aret. SD 1.8; τράχηλος AP 5.131 (Phld.); πτέρυγες (of a cicada) ib. 7.200 (Nic.).
      • 3 generally, soft, tender, ῥαδινῇ τῇ κόμῃ, of ivy, Ach.Tat. 1.15; δέρμα προβάτου ὡς ὅτι ῥαδινώτατον Id. 3.21: metaph., tender or mobile, ὄσσε A. Pr. 401 (lyr.); and the Gramm. (Sch.A. l.c.) give εὐκίνητος among other interpretations.

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