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δασύς

δασύς

Ancient Greek

Adjective

δᾰσῠ́ς (dasús) m (feminine δᾰσεῖᾰ, neuter δᾰσύ); first/third declension

  1. opposed to ψῑλός (psīlós) in all senses:
    1. with a shaggy surface
      1. hairy, shaggy
        1. of the bald
        2. (of young hares) downy
        3. (of shields of skin) with the hair on
        4. of birds
      2. thick with leaves
        1. (of places) thickly wooded, bushy
      3. (generally) rough, thick
      4. (of urine) cloudy
    2. hoarse
      1. aspirated
    3. in the phrase δασύς παράγωγος (dasús parágōgos)

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