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|Definition=α, ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">smooth</b> to the touch, [<b class="b3">αἴγειρος</b>] <span class="bibl">Il.4.484</span>; λ. ὥσπερ ἔγχελυς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>218</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eup.338</span>; <b class="b3">χῆμαι, χηραμβίς</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>82.12</span> (iii B.C.), Hsch.s.v. [[χήμη; τὰ τραχέα καὶ τὰ λ]]. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.1</span>; freq. in <span class="bibl">Pl., <span class="title">Cra.</span>414b</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cat.</span>10a17</span>, etc.; also, of cloths, <b class="b2">smooth, plain, not embroidered</b>, ὑφαντά τε καὶ λ. <span class="bibl">Th.2.97</span>; λ. ὕφασμα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>310e</span>; <b class="b3">λεῖα ἐκπεποιημένα</b> worked <b class="b2">smooth</b>, of marble, <span class="title">IG</span>12.372.134; also <b class="b3">λεία ἐργασία</b> ib.372.165; <b class="b2">unsculptured</b>, Ἀθήνης ἕδος <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>105.4</span>; of plate, <b class="b2">unembossed</b>, φιάλαι <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).161 <span class="title">B</span>27 (Delos, iii B.C.), <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 442 <span class="title">B</span>78 (ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in Hom., chiefly of <b class="b2">level</b> places or countries, λεῖος δ' ἱππόδρομος ἀμφίς <span class="bibl">Il.23.330</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν λείῳ πεδίῳ</b> ib.<span class="bibl">359</span>; λ. ὁδός <span class="bibl">Od.10.103</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>288</span> (ap. X., Pl., etc., <b class="b3">ὀλίγη</b> codd.); λ. ἄροσις <span class="bibl">Od.9.134</span>; <b class="b3">λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν</b> made a <b class="b2">smooth place</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.12.30</span>; πεδίον λ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.29</span>; χωρίον λειότατον <span class="bibl">Id.7.9</span>.β; ἡ -οτάτη τῶν ὁδῶν <span class="bibl">Id.9.69</span>; <b class="b3">λ. θάλασσα</b> a <b class="b2">smooth</b> sea, <span class="bibl">Id.2.117</span>; λ. χώρα καὶ ἄξυλος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ath.</span> 2.12</span>; <b class="b3">λ. βάσεις</b> <b class="b2">flat</b> feet, Gal.6.856. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> c. gen., <b class="b3">χῶρος . . λεῖος πετράων</b> <b class="b2">smooth</b> (i.e. <b class="b2">free) from</b> rocks, <span class="bibl">Od.5.443</span>, <span class="bibl">7.282</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">smoothskinned, without hair</b>, of animals, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>582b35</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>27.11</span>; -ότατον τῶν ζῴων ἐστὶν ἄνθρωπος <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>583a6</span>; esp. of youths, <b class="b2">smooth-chinned, beardless</b> (cf. [[λείαξ]]), <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.90</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>12.13 (Strat.); also, of fish, <b class="b2">smooth</b>, ἱππίδια <span class="bibl">Epich.44</span>; opp. <b class="b3">λεπιδωτοί</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>505a26</span>; [<b class="b3">γαλεός</b>] the <b class="b2">smooth</b> shark, <b class="b2">Mustelus laevis</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">565b2</span>, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>1.380</span>; τὸ λ. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>3.14</span>, <span class="bibl">6.3.16</span>; <b class="b3">λείη ὑπόστασις</b> a <b class="b2">smooth</b> or <b class="b2">uniform</b> sediment, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Coac.</span>462</span>; [γάλα] λ. καὶ ὁμαλὸν καὶ συνεχὲς ἑαυτῷ <span class="bibl">Sor. 1.91</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> metaph., <b class="b2">smooth, soft</b>, πνεῦμα <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1003</span>; of the sound of the voice, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>307a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ti.</span>67b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phlb.</span>51d</span>; διάλεκτος Phld.<span class="title">Po.Herc.</span> 994.36; of the taste, <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.100e</span> sq.; also λ. μῦθοι <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>647</span>; [<b class="b3">τὸ] ἥμερόν τε καὶ λ. [τοῦ ἤθους</b>] <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>406a</span>; <b class="b3">λ. πάθημα</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τραχύ</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>63e</span>; λ. κινήματα τῆς σαρκός <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>411</span>; <b class="b3">λ. κίνησις</b>, Cyrenaic phrase for <b class="b3">ἡδονή</b>, <span class="bibl">D.L.2.86</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Par.</span>10</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.Aphr.<span class="title">in Top.</span>94.32</span>; λ. ἡσυχίη <span class="title">AP</span>7.278 (Arch. Byz.); <b class="b3">ὡς -οτέρου ἐλέους ὑπάρξοντος</b> (sed leg. <b class="b3">τελειοτέρου</b>) <span class="bibl">Plb.20.9.11</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ λ</b>., = [[λειότης, τῆς ἑρμηνείας]] <span class="bibl">D.H. <span class="title">Lys.</span>24</span>; τὸ λ. καὶ ὁμαλὲς τῆς συνθέσεως <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>48</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">λείως</b> <b class="b2">smoothly, gently</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>144b</span>, Plu.2.384a; καί με κωτίλλοντα λ. τραχὺν ἐκφανεῖν νόον Sol. ap. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>12.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">rubbed</b> or <b class="b2">ground down</b>, Dsc.1.3, al., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>19.39</span>; cf. λειόω <span class="bibl">11</span>: <b class="b3">λεῖον, τό</b>, <b class="b2">fine sand</b>, Inscr.Délos 500 <span class="title">A</span>9 (iii B.C.). (Prob. λειϝος, cf. Lat. <b class="b2">lēvis</b>.) </span>
|Definition=α, ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">smooth</b> to the touch, [<b class="b3">αἴγειρος</b>] <span class="bibl">Il.4.484</span>; λ. ὥσπερ ἔγχελυς <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>218</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eup.338</span>; <b class="b3">χῆμαι, χηραμβίς</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PCair.Zen.</span>82.12</span> (iii B.C.), Hsch.s.v. [[χήμη; τὰ τραχέα καὶ τὰ λ]]. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.10.1</span>; freq. in <span class="bibl">Pl., <span class="title">Cra.</span>414b</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Cat.</span>10a17</span>, etc.; also, of cloths, <b class="b2">smooth, plain, not embroidered</b>, ὑφαντά τε καὶ λ. <span class="bibl">Th.2.97</span>; λ. ὕφασμα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>310e</span>; <b class="b3">λεῖα ἐκπεποιημένα</b> worked <b class="b2">smooth</b>, of marble, <span class="title">IG</span>12.372.134; also <b class="b3">λεία ἐργασία</b> ib.372.165; <b class="b2">unsculptured</b>, Ἀθήνης ἕδος <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Fr.</span>105.4</span>; of plate, <b class="b2">unembossed</b>, φιάλαι <span class="title">IG</span>11(2).161 <span class="title">B</span>27 (Delos, iii B.C.), <span class="title">Inscr.Délos</span> 442 <span class="title">B</span>78 (ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> in Hom., chiefly of <b class="b2">level</b> places or countries, λεῖος δ' ἱππόδρομος ἀμφίς <span class="bibl">Il.23.330</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν λείῳ πεδίῳ</b> ib.<span class="bibl">359</span>; λ. ὁδός <span class="bibl">Od.10.103</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>288</span> (ap. X., Pl., etc., <b class="b3">ὀλίγη</b> codd.); λ. ἄροσις <span class="bibl">Od.9.134</span>; <b class="b3">λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν</b> made a <b class="b2">smooth place</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.12.30</span>; πεδίον λ. <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.29</span>; χωρίον λειότατον <span class="bibl">Id.7.9</span>.β; ἡ -οτάτη τῶν ὁδῶν <span class="bibl">Id.9.69</span>; <b class="b3">λ. θάλασσα</b> a <b class="b2">smooth</b> sea, <span class="bibl">Id.2.117</span>; λ. χώρα καὶ ἄξυλος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ath.</span> 2.12</span>; <b class="b3">λ. βάσεις</b> <b class="b2">flat</b> feet, Gal.6.856. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> c. gen., <b class="b3">χῶρος . . λεῖος πετράων</b> <b class="b2">smooth</b> (i.e. <b class="b2">free) from</b> rocks, <span class="bibl">Od.5.443</span>, <span class="bibl">7.282</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">smoothskinned, without hair</b>, of animals, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>582b35</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>27.11</span>; -ότατον τῶν ζῴων ἐστὶν ἄνθρωπος <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>583a6</span>; esp. of youths, <b class="b2">smooth-chinned, beardless</b> (cf. [[λείαξ]]), <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.90</span>, cf. <span class="title">AP</span>12.13 (Strat.); also, of fish, <b class="b2">smooth</b>, ἱππίδια <span class="bibl">Epich.44</span>; opp. <b class="b3">λεπιδωτοί</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>505a26</span>; [<b class="b3">γαλεός</b>] the <b class="b2">smooth</b> shark, <b class="b2">Mustelus laevis</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">565b2</span>, <span class="bibl">Opp.<span class="title">H.</span>1.380</span>; τὸ λ. <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Epid.</span>3.14</span>, <span class="bibl">6.3.16</span>; <b class="b3">λείη ὑπόστασις</b> a <b class="b2">smooth</b> or <b class="b2">uniform</b> sediment, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Coac.</span>462</span>; [γάλα] λ. καὶ ὁμαλὸν καὶ συνεχὲς ἑαυτῷ <span class="bibl">Sor. 1.91</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> metaph., <b class="b2">smooth, soft</b>, πνεῦμα <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1003</span>; of the sound of the voice, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>307a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ti.</span>67b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Phlb.</span>51d</span>; διάλεκτος Phld.<span class="title">Po.Herc.</span> 994.36; of the taste, <span class="bibl">Ti.Locr.100e</span> sq.; also λ. μῦθοι <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>647</span>; [<b class="b3">τὸ] ἥμερόν τε καὶ λ. [τοῦ ἤθους</b>] <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>406a</span>; <b class="b3">λ. πάθημα</b>, opp. <b class="b3">τραχύ</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>63e</span>; λ. κινήματα τῆς σαρκός <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>411</span>; <b class="b3">λ. κίνησις</b>, Cyrenaic phrase for <b class="b3">ἡδονή</b>, <span class="bibl">D.L.2.86</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Par.</span>10</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.Aphr.<span class="title">in Top.</span>94.32</span>; λ. ἡσυχίη <span class="title">AP</span>7.278 (Arch. Byz.); <b class="b3">ὡς -οτέρου ἐλέους ὑπάρξοντος</b> (sed leg. <b class="b3">τελειοτέρου</b>) <span class="bibl">Plb.20.9.11</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ λ</b>., = [[λειότης, τῆς ἑρμηνείας]] <span class="bibl">D.H. <span class="title">Lys.</span>24</span>; τὸ λ. καὶ ὁμαλὲς τῆς συνθέσεως <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>48</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">λείως</b> <b class="b2">smoothly, gently</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>144b</span>, Plu.2.384a; καί με κωτίλλοντα λ. τραχὺν ἐκφανεῖν νόον Sol. ap. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Ath.</span>12.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">rubbed</b> or <b class="b2">ground down</b>, Dsc.1.3, al., <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PHolm.</span>19.39</span>; cf. λειόω <span class="bibl">11</span>: <b class="b3">λεῖον, τό</b>, <b class="b2">fine sand</b>, Inscr.Délos 500 <span class="title">A</span>9 (iii B.C.). (Prob. λειϝος, cf. Lat. <b class="b2">lēvis</b>.) </span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0024.png Seite 24]] ὁ, eine glatte Haifischart. α, ον, später auch 2 Endgn, laevis, <b class="b2">glatt</b>; [[λεῖος]] ὥςπερ [[ἔγχελυς]] Ar. bei Ath. VII, 299 b; καὶ [[ὀλισθηρός]], Luc. Tim. 29; Ggstz von [[τραχύς]], Xen. Mem. 3, 10, 1, wie Arist. H. A. 9, 37; geglättet, geebnet, [[χῶρος]] [[λεῖος]] πετράων, glatt von Felsen, eben, weil keine Felsen dasind, Od. 5, 443; [[ἱππόδρομος]], Il. 23, 330; [[ὁδός]], Od. 10, 103; Hes. O. 286, wie Her. 9, 69; Plat. Legg. VIII, 833 b; auch [[ἄροσις]] λείη, Od. 9, 134, λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν, machte sie dem Boden gleich, Il. 12, 30; λεῖον καὶ ὁμαλὲς [[πεδίον]] Plat. Critia. 118 a, u. sonst in Prosa, [[πεδίον]] καὶ λείους γηλόφους Xen. An. 4, 4, 1; – glatt am Kinn, unbärtig, ἦν [[λεῖος]] τὸ [[γένειον]] Ar. Ran. 48; vom Meere, glatt, ruhig, Her. 2, 117; auch von anderen glatten Dingen, ὅσα ὑφαντὰ καὶ λεῖα Thuc. 2, 97, wie λεῖον [[ὕφασμα]] Plat. Polit. 310 e; übertr., λείου καὶ τραχέος παθήματος Tim. 63 e; sanft, mild, παρηγόρουν λείοισι μύθοις Aesch. Prom. 650; [[πνεῦμα]] λ. καὶ καθεστηκός Ar. Ran. 1004; πρὸς τὸ ἥμερόν τε καὶ λεῖον τοῦ ἤθους Plat. Crat. 406 a; λειότερος [[ἔλεος]] Pol. 20, 9, 11. – Von der Stimme, [[φωνή]], im Ggstz der τραχεῖα, Plat. Crat. 406 a; περὶ φωνὰς γιγνόμενα λεῖα καὶ βαρέα Polit. 307 a; oft bei den Rhetoren; [[κίνημα]], S. Emp. adv. math. 7, 242; ἡ [[λεία]] τῆς σαρκὸς [[κίνησις]] pyrrh. 1, 215 (vgl. Plut. adv. Col. 27), wie λείως κινεῖν τὴν αἴσθησιν S. Emp. adv. mus. 44. – Vom Geschmack, Tim. Locr. 100 e. – Adv., ἔρχεσθαι, gelassen, Plat. Theaet. 144 b u. A.
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α, ον,

   A smooth to the touch, [αἴγειρος] Il.4.484; λ. ὥσπερ ἔγχελυς Ar.Fr.218, cf. Eup.338; χῆμαι, χηραμβίς, PCair.Zen.82.12 (iii B.C.), Hsch.s.v. χήμη; τὰ τραχέα καὶ τὰ λ. X.Mem.3.10.1; freq. in Pl., Cra.414b, al., Arist.Cat.10a17, etc.; also, of cloths, smooth, plain, not embroidered, ὑφαντά τε καὶ λ. Th.2.97; λ. ὕφασμα Pl.Plt.310e; λεῖα ἐκπεποιημένα worked smooth, of marble, IG12.372.134; also λεία ἐργασία ib.372.165; unsculptured, Ἀθήνης ἕδος Call.Fr.105.4; of plate, unembossed, φιάλαι IG11(2).161 B27 (Delos, iii B.C.), Inscr.Délos 442 B78 (ii B.C.).    2 in Hom., chiefly of level places or countries, λεῖος δ' ἱππόδρομος ἀμφίς Il.23.330; ἐν λείῳ πεδίῳ ib.359; λ. ὁδός Od.10.103, Hes.Op.288 (ap. X., Pl., etc., ὀλίγη codd.); λ. ἄροσις Od.9.134; λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν made a smooth place, Il.12.30; πεδίον λ. Hdt.2.29; χωρίον λειότατον Id.7.9.β; ἡ -οτάτη τῶν ὁδῶν Id.9.69; λ. θάλασσα a smooth sea, Id.2.117; λ. χώρα καὶ ἄξυλος X.Ath. 2.12; λ. βάσεις flat feet, Gal.6.856.    b c. gen., χῶρος . . λεῖος πετράων smooth (i.e. free) from rocks, Od.5.443, 7.282.    3 smoothskinned, without hair, of animals, Arist.HA582b35, LXX Ge.27.11; -ότατον τῶν ζῴων ἐστὶν ἄνθρωπος Arist.HA583a6; esp. of youths, smooth-chinned, beardless (cf. λείαξ), Theoc.5.90, cf. AP12.13 (Strat.); also, of fish, smooth, ἱππίδια Epich.44; opp. λεπιδωτοί, Arist.HA505a26; [γαλεός] the smooth shark, Mustelus laevis, ib.565b2, Opp.H.1.380; τὸ λ. Hp.Epid.3.14, 6.3.16; λείη ὑπόστασις a smooth or uniform sediment, Id.Coac.462; [γάλα] λ. καὶ ὁμαλὸν καὶ συνεχὲς ἑαυτῷ Sor. 1.91.    4 metaph., smooth, soft, πνεῦμα Ar.Ra.1003; of the sound of the voice, Pl.Plt.307a, Ti.67b, Phlb.51d; διάλεκτος Phld.Po.Herc. 994.36; of the taste, Ti.Locr.100e sq.; also λ. μῦθοι A.Pr.647; [τὸ] ἥμερόν τε καὶ λ. [τοῦ ἤθους] Pl.Cra.406a; λ. πάθημα, opp. τραχύ, Id.Ti.63e; λ. κινήματα τῆς σαρκός Epicur.Fr.411; λ. κίνησις, Cyrenaic phrase for ἡδονή, D.L.2.86, cf. Luc.Par.10, Alex.Aphr.in Top.94.32; λ. ἡσυχίη AP7.278 (Arch. Byz.); ὡς -οτέρου ἐλέους ὑπάρξοντος (sed leg. τελειοτέρου) Plb.20.9.11; τὸ λ., = λειότης, τῆς ἑρμηνείας D.H. Lys.24; τὸ λ. καὶ ὁμαλὲς τῆς συνθέσεως Demetr.Eloc.48. Adv. λείως smoothly, gently, Pl.Tht.144b, Plu.2.384a; καί με κωτίλλοντα λ. τραχὺν ἐκφανεῖν νόον Sol. ap. Arist.Ath.12.3.    II rubbed or ground down, Dsc.1.3, al., PHolm.19.39; cf. λειόω 11: λεῖον, τό, fine sand, Inscr.Délos 500 A9 (iii B.C.). (Prob. λειϝος, cf. Lat. lēvis.)

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[Seite 24] ὁ, eine glatte Haifischart. α, ον, später auch 2 Endgn, laevis, glatt; λεῖος ὥςπερ ἔγχελυς Ar. bei Ath. VII, 299 b; καὶ ὀλισθηρός, Luc. Tim. 29; Ggstz von τραχύς, Xen. Mem. 3, 10, 1, wie Arist. H. A. 9, 37; geglättet, geebnet, χῶρος λεῖος πετράων, glatt von Felsen, eben, weil keine Felsen dasind, Od. 5, 443; ἱππόδρομος, Il. 23, 330; ὁδός, Od. 10, 103; Hes. O. 286, wie Her. 9, 69; Plat. Legg. VIII, 833 b; auch ἄροσις λείη, Od. 9, 134, λεῖα δ' ἐποίησεν, machte sie dem Boden gleich, Il. 12, 30; λεῖον καὶ ὁμαλὲς πεδίον Plat. Critia. 118 a, u. sonst in Prosa, πεδίον καὶ λείους γηλόφους Xen. An. 4, 4, 1; – glatt am Kinn, unbärtig, ἦν λεῖος τὸ γένειον Ar. Ran. 48; vom Meere, glatt, ruhig, Her. 2, 117; auch von anderen glatten Dingen, ὅσα ὑφαντὰ καὶ λεῖα Thuc. 2, 97, wie λεῖον ὕφασμα Plat. Polit. 310 e; übertr., λείου καὶ τραχέος παθήματος Tim. 63 e; sanft, mild, παρηγόρουν λείοισι μύθοις Aesch. Prom. 650; πνεῦμα λ. καὶ καθεστηκός Ar. Ran. 1004; πρὸς τὸ ἥμερόν τε καὶ λεῖον τοῦ ἤθους Plat. Crat. 406 a; λειότερος ἔλεος Pol. 20, 9, 11. – Von der Stimme, φωνή, im Ggstz der τραχεῖα, Plat. Crat. 406 a; περὶ φωνὰς γιγνόμενα λεῖα καὶ βαρέα Polit. 307 a; oft bei den Rhetoren; κίνημα, S. Emp. adv. math. 7, 242; ἡ λεία τῆς σαρκὸς κίνησις pyrrh. 1, 215 (vgl. Plut. adv. Col. 27), wie λείως κινεῖν τὴν αἴσθησιν S. Emp. adv. mus. 44. – Vom Geschmack, Tim. Locr. 100 e. – Adv., ἔρχεσθαι, gelassen, Plat. Theaet. 144 b u. A.