βάκτρῳ δ' ἐρείδου περιφερῆ στίβον χθονός → support with a staff your steps that waver on the ground
v. trans.
P. and V. ἰσχναίνειν (Plat.); see reduce.
adj.
Lean: Ar. and P. ἰσχνός, λεπτός.
Withered: P. and V. ξηρός.
Opposed to, thick, close: P. μανός.
Scanty: P. and V. σπάνιος.
Met., poor: P. and V. φαῦλος.
