ὑδαρής
Νέοις τὸ σιγᾶν κρεῖττόν ἐστιν τοῦ λαλεῖν → Sermone melius est iuveni silentium → Es schweigen besser, statt zu schwätzen, junge Leut'
English (LSJ)
ές, (ὕδωρ)
A watery, ὑδαρὲς διαχωρεῖν Hp.Prog.11; ἰχῶρες Arist.HA586b33, etc. 2 mostly of wine, mixed with too much water, ὑδαρἦ 'νέχεέν σοι;—παντάπασι μὲν οὖν ὕδωρ Pherecr. 70, cf. Hp. Aër.9 (Sup.), X.Lac.1.3, Alex.226, 230, Gal.6.272 (Comp.); κεράννυται οὔθ' ὑδαρὲς οὔτ' ἄκρατον Antiph. 24; κυλίκιον ὑ. Lyc.Fr.2: metaph., τὸ χρύσιον κέρναν ὐδαρέστερον, i.e. mix with a higher proportion of alloy, IG12(2).1.14 (Mytil., iv B. C.). 3 metaph., washy, feeble, languid, ὑδαρεῖ σαίνειν φιλότητι A.Ag.798 (anap.); φιλία Arist.Pol.1262b15; μῦθος Id.Po.1462b7; ὑ. καὶ ψυχρὸς λόγος D.H.Din. 11. II of colour, watery, pale grey, ὄμμα προβάτων Arist.GA779a32. III of taste, insipid, as plums, Thphr.HP1.12.1.
