ψοφο-δεής,ές, (δέος)
A. frightened at every noise, shy, timid,esp. of animals, Plu. Cam. 27 ; [ ἵπποι] ψ. καὶ εὐπτόητοι
Id. 2.642a
; of men, Pl. Phdr. 257d , D.H. 11.22 , cf. PGrenf. 2.7 (a). 2
(iii B. C.); name of a play of Menander: τὸ ἐν τῇ πολιτείᾳ ψ. timidity,
Plu. Nic. 2
.Adv.
-εῶς
Id. 2.47b
, Luc. Pr. Im. 7 , 28 , Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 10.11.2 , Jul.
ad Ath.
277c .