ψοφοδεής

English (LSJ)

ές, (δέος)

   A frightened at every noise, shy, timid, esp. of animals, Plu.Cam.27; [ἵπποι] ψ. καὶ εὐπτόητοι Id.2.642a; of men, Pl.Phdr.257d, D.H.11.22, cf. PGrenf.2.7 (a). 2 (iii B. C.); name of a play of Menander: τὸ ἐν τῇ πολιτείᾳ ψ. timidity, Plu.Nic.2. Adv. -εῶς Id.2.47b, Luc.Pr. Im.7,28, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.10.11.2, Jul.ad Ath.277c.