ἑφθός, ή, όν,
verb. adjective of ἕψω, boiled, of meat or fish, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.77, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 13, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Cyclops” 246, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 717, 5th c.BC: Ecphantides Comicus 1, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 404c, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of vegetables, [[ 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 6 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of water, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Meteorologica” 380b10 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a hot bath, ἑφθόν [με].. πεποίηκεν [[ 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 245. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 ἑφθὸς χρυσός refined gold, [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 64. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II metaphorically, languid, unnerved, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 4.16. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]