λεπταλέος

English (LSJ)

α, ον, (λεπτός)

   A fine, delicate, φωνή Il.18.571; ὑπήεισαν . . λεπταλέον σύριγγες Call.Dian.243; also λ. φᾶρος, ἑανόν, A.R.2.31, 4.169; πόδες (of Hephaestus) Nonn.D.9.230; ἠήρ, λύγοι, etc., AP10.75 (Pall.), 7.204 (Agath.), etc.: metaph., μοῦσα Call.Aet.Oxy.2079.24; feeble, λεπταλέοι θυμοῖσι Man.1.165.