dainty
From LSJ
Τραφὲν ὄρεσι καὶ φάραγξιν ἀγρίαις, κήρυξ πέφυκα τῆς λόγου ὑμνῳδίας. Φωνήν μὲν οὐκ ἔναρθρον, εὔηχον δ' ἔχω (Byzantine riddle) → Raised in the mountains and wild ravines, I have become the herald of hymns that are sung. I have no articulate voice...
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Elegant: P. and V. κομψός, V. ἁβρός; see delicate.
Luxurious: Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
Be dainty, v.: P. and V. τρυφᾶν, V. ἁβρύνεσθαι.
Soft, adj.: Ar. and P. μαλακός, ἁπαλός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός.
Dainty morsel, subs.: P. and V. ὄψον, τό (Aesch., Frag.), V. παροψώνημα, τό.
Buy dainties, v.: Ar. ὀψωνεῖν, παροψωνεῖν.
Dainties, subs.: P. εὐπάθειαι, αἱ (Plat., Rep. 404D).
