α87Ἁβρός
delicate
[Meaning] bright, delicate, tender. In the Epigrams: "a cicada sat above a cithara delicately murmuring." "All the same that fellow is dainty and delicate and weakened by the softness of his body and depraved and with…
Ἁβρός· λαμπρὸς, τρυφερὸς, ἁπαλός. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασιν· ἁβρὸν ἐπιτρύζων κιθάρας ὕπερ ἕζετο τέττιξ. ὅμως δὲ ὁ τρυφερὸς ἐκεῖνος καὶ ἁβρὸς καὶ ὑπὸ μαλακίας τοῦ σώματος κατεαγὼς καὶ…
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