languishing

From LSJ

οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

See languid.

soft alluring: Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός (rare P.); see tender.