θρῑπήδεστος,ον, (θρίψ, ἐδήδεσμαι)
A. worm-eaten, ῥίζαι
Thphr. HP 9.14.3
, cf. IG 22.1628.163 , al., 1672.306 ;κεραῖαι θριπήδεσταιib. 1628.205 , but -οι
1629.328
.
2. σφραγίδια θ. sealsmade of worm-eaten wood, Ar. Th. 427 , cf. Sch.
3. metaph.,=διεφθαρμένη, Hyp. Fr. 82 . (Freq. corrupted to-έστατος, as in Ar. Th. l.c. (ap. Suid. ), Hyp. l.c. (v.l.), Luc. Lex. 13 (v.l.), cf. Paus.Gr. Fr. 205 , but a Sup. is never necessary exc. in Thphr. HP 3.8.5 (v.θριπώδης).)