κατάξηρ-ος, ον,
very dry, parched, [[ γλῶσσαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 1.3, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de An.” 422b5, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “CP” 6.18.3, etc.; τὸ κ. τῆς βώλου 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 3.35 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: metaphorically, ψυχὴ κ. [[ LXX.Num.11.6; τὸ κ. τῆς ἐπιθυμίας 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 1.22 ] LXX+4th c.AD+]; of persons, κ. γινομένους πρός τι ἀπαγορεύειν stale, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus ] Refs 1st c.AD+] 2.8c. adverb [[ -ρως, πυρέσσειν 2nd c.AD: Antyllus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 9.23.6. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]