λεπτύν-ω,
future - ῠνῶ [[ LXX.Psa.17(18).42 ] LXX]: aorist 1 ἐλέπτυνα [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 6.1.5 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, aorist ἐλεπτύνθην [[ [prev. author] “Aph.” 5.46 ] Refs]: perfect λελέπτυσμαι [[ [prev. author] “Morb.” 1.19, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 511b22 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; infinitive λελεπτύνθαι [[ 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.552e ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: (λεπτός): —make thin or meagre, αἱ ταλαιπωρίαι λ. [τὰ πρόβατα] [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 596a29, compare “Pr.” 882a27 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; λ. τὸ σχῆμα [τῶν ταγμάτων] [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.113.8 (compare λεπτυσμός); φωνὴν βαρεῖαν.. λεπτύνων 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 103.5 ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—passive, to be reduced, grow lean or slender, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 2.7, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 518b29, +others; τοὺς ὤμους λεπτύνεσθαι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 2.17 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; λελεπτυσμένος (-ισμένος codex) κατὰ τὴν οὐράν, of a serpent, [[ 3rd c.AD: Philumenus Medicus “de Venenatis Animalibus” 18.1 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; of things, to be rarefied, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Damoxenus Comicus 2.28, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.642, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 10.25. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 comminute or liquefy food in digestion, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.689d] Refs 1st c.AD+]; -ύνουσα δίαιτα diet productive of thin humours, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “περὶ λεπτυνούσης διαίτης - CMG” 3 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—passive, become fluid, opposed to παχύνεσθαι, of foods, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 19; also - όμενα εἰς πνεῦμα διακρίνεται 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 966b14. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]