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θρυπτικός

θρυπτικός, easily broken

θρυπτικός, ή, όν,
  • able to break or crush, λίθων Dsc. 1.121, cf. Gal. 8.409.
    • II Pass., easily broken: metaph., delicate, effeminate, X. Cyr. 8.8.15 (Comp.), Mem. 1.2.5; σώματα cj. in Max.Tyr. 10.2; θ. τι προσφθέγγεσθαι D.C. 51.12. Adv. -κῶς Ael. NA 2.11, Poll. 6.185.
      • 2 saucy, πρὸς τοὺς ἐραστάς Ael. VH 3.12.

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