βλαδύς
εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)
English
πλαδαρός, flaccid, cj. in Gal.19.88:—Hsch. has βλαδός and βλαδύς (which is prob. in Hp. Aër.20). (With βλαδύς cf. Skt. mrdús 'soft', Lat. mollis; cf. μέλδομαι, ἀμαλδύνω.) — Henry George Liddell.
(hapax legomenon) weak. This word is only found in the lexicon of Hesychius of Alexandria. —
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Spanish (DGE)
-εῖα, -ύ
fofo, flojo (τὰ σώματα) ῥοικὰ δὲ γίνεται καὶ βλαδέα Hp.Aër.20 (var.), τά τε θήλεα ... καὶ βλαδέα Hp.Aër.l.c.
•βλαδεῖς· ἀδύνατοι, ἐξ ἀδυνάτων Hsch.
• Etimología: De la r. *melHu̯- ‘moler’ en grado ø, cf. ai. mṛdú, lat. blandus y c. alarg. gutural gr. βλᾱ́ξ.
