| |Definition=ή, όν, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[soft to the touch]], [[tender]]: in Hom. mostly of the human body, ἁπαλὴν ὑπὸ δειρήν <span class="bibl">Il.3.371</span>; παρειάων ἁπαλάων <span class="bibl">18.123</span>; ἁπαλοῖο δι' αὐχένος ἦλθεν ἀκωκή <span class="bibl">17.49</span>; ἁ. πόδες <span class="bibl">19.92</span>; <b class="b3">ἁ. τέ σφ' ἦτορ ἀπηύρα</b>, i. e. the [[life]] of [[young]] [[animal]]s, <span class="bibl">11.115</span>; ἵεσαν αὐδὴν ἐξ ἁπαλῶν στομάτων <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>279</span>; δέρα <span class="bibl">Sapph.<span class="title">Supp.</span>23.16</span>; of persons, [[delicate]], παῖδες Alc.<span class="title">Supp.</span>14.5; εὐμορφοτέρα . . τᾶς ἀπάλας Γυρίννως Sapph.76; of [[flower]]s, [[ἄνθρυσκα]] Ead.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Supp.</span>25.13</span>; rare in Trag., and only in lyr., παρειά <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>70</span>; [[βρέφος]] ἁ. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>1285</span>; [[βλέφαρον]] τέγγουσ' ἁ. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span> 1339</span>; more freq. in Com., [[σισύμβριον]] <span class="bibl">Cratin.239</span>; [[κρέα]] <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span> 1063</span>; δάκτυλοι <span class="bibl">Alex.48</span>; [[θερμολουσία]]ις ἁπαλοί <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span>56; so in Prose, ἁ. [[ψυχή]] <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>245a</span>; of [[raw]] [[fruit]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.92</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span>19.18</span>; of [[tender]] [[meat]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">An.</span>1.5.2</span>; [[soft-boiled]], of [[egg]]s, Cael.Aur. <span class="title">AP</span>2.18; of a [[gentle]] [[fire]], <span class="bibl">Philem.79.8</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.3.25</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[soft]], [[gentle]], <b class="b3">ἁπαλὸν γελάσαι</b> [[laugh]] [[gently]], <span class="bibl">Od.14.465</span>; <b class="b3">ἁ. δίαιτα</b> [[soft]], [[delicate]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>239c</span>; τῶ αὐτῷ . . χρησώμεθα τεκμηρίῳ περὶ Ἔρωτα ὅτι ἁπαλός <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>195e</span> (also in Sup.); <b class="b3">ἁ. εἴσπλους λιμένος</b>, opp. [[τραχύς]], <span class="bibl">Cratin.357</span>. Adv. [[ἁπαλῶς]], [[ὀπτᾶν]] to [[roast]] [[moderately]], Sotad. Com.<span class="bibl">1.16</span>: Comp. [[ἁπαλωτέρως]], [[ἅπτεσθαι]] <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>37</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> in bad sense, [[soft]], [[weak]], <b class="b3">ὡς ἁ. καὶ λευκὸς [οἶνος</b>] <span class="bibl">Cratin.183</span>; [[λευκός]], [[ἐξυρημένος]], [[γυναικόφωνος]], ἁ. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Th.</span>192</span>. [<b class="b3">ᾰπᾰλος;</b> for <b class="b3">καλάμῳ . . ὑπᾱπάλῳ</b>, in <span class="bibl">Theoc.28.4</span>, is corrupt.]</span> | | |Definition=ἁπαλή, ἁπαλόν,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[soft to the touch]], [[tender]]: in Hom. mostly of the human body, ἁπαλὴν ὑπὸ δειρήν Il.3.371; παρειάων ἁπαλάων 18.123; ἁπαλοῖο δι' αὐχένος ἦλθεν ἀκωκή 17.49; ἁ. πόδες 19.92; <b class="b3">ἁ. τέ σφ' ἦτορ ἀπηύρα</b>, i.e. the [[life]] of [[young]] [[animal]]s, 11.115; ἵεσαν αὐδὴν ἐξ ἁπαλῶν στομάτων Hes.''Sc.''279; δέρα Sapph.''Supp.''23.16; of persons, [[delicate]], παῖδες Alc.''Supp.''14.5; εὐμορφοτέρα.. τᾶς ἀπάλας Γυρίννως Sapph.76; of [[flower]]s, [[ἄνθρυσκα]] Ead.''Supp.''25.13; rare in Trag., and only in lyr., παρειά A.''Supp.''70; [[βρέφος]] ἁ. E.''IA''1285; [[βλέφαρον]] τέγγουσ' ἁ. ''El.'' 1339; more freq. in Com., [[σισύμβριον]] Cratin.239; [[κρέα]] Ar.''Lys.'' 1063; δάκτυλοι Alex.48; [[θερμολουσία]]ις ἁπαλοί ''Com.Adesp.''56; so in Prose, ἁ. [[ψυχή]] Pl.''Phdr.''245a; of [[raw]] [[fruit]], Hdt.2.92, cf. X.''Oec.''19.18; of [[tender]] [[meat]], Id.''An.''1.5.2; [[soft-boiled]], of [[egg]]s, Cael.Aur. ''AP''2.18; of a [[gentle]] [[fire]], Philem.79.8, D.S.3.25.<br><span class="bld">II</span> metaph., [[soft]], [[gentle]], <b class="b3">ἁπαλὸν γελάσαι</b> [[laugh]] [[gently]], Od.14.465; <b class="b3">ἁ. δίαιτα</b> [[soft]], [[delicate]], Pl.''Phdr.''239c; τῶ αὐτῷ.. χρησώμεθα τεκμηρίῳ περὶ Ἔρωτα ὅτι ἁπαλός Id.''Smp.''195e (also in Sup.); <b class="b3">ἁ. εἴσπλους λιμένος</b>, opp. [[τραχύς]], Cratin.357. Adv. [[ἁπαλῶς]], [[ὀπτᾶν]] to [[roast]] [[moderately]], Sotad. Com.1.16: Comp. [[ἁπαλωτέρως]], [[ἅπτεσθαι]] Hp.''Art.''37.<br><span class="bld">2</span> in bad sense, [[soft]], [[weak]], <b class="b3">ὡς ἁ. καὶ λευκὸς [οἶνος]</b> Cratin.183; [[λευκός]], [[ἐξυρημένος]], [[γυναικόφωνος]], ἁ. Ar.''Th.''192. [ᾰπᾰλος; for <b class="b3">καλάμῳ.. ὑπᾱπάλῳ</b>, in Theoc.28.4, is corrupt.] |
