πᾰχύς, εῖα
(Ionic dialect -έα[[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 21)] Refs 5th c.BC+], ύ, thick, stout, χειρὶ παχείῃ [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.309, etc.; παχέος παρὰ μηροῦ 16.473; παχὺν αὐχένα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.372; π. πούς 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 497 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of trees,[[ [prev. work] 509; ῥίζα 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.3.1 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; later of persons, περὶ σφυρὸν παχεῖα, μισήτη γυνή thick-ankled, [[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 184 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; fat, οἱ παχύτατοι τῶν παίδων [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 3.25 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. γυνή [[[prev. author] “Superf.” [same place] ] Refs]; χοῖρος π., ὗς π., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 766, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 21 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: metaphorically, of soil, rich, fertile, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 17.8 (_comparative_) ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. τράπεζα a well-spread table, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vita Apollonii” 3.26. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+] adverb, παχέως διαιτᾶσθαι[[ [prev. passage] ] Refs]
__2 of inorganic things, thick, massive, π. λᾶας [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.446; σκῆπτρον 18.416; αὐλὸς αἵματος 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.18; θρυαλλίδες 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 59; πέδαι [prev. author] “V.” 435 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. δραχμή a thick drachma, i. e. the Aeginetan, which weighed more than the Attic, [[ 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 9.76, or (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], ={δίδραχμον}; thick, coarse, opposed to λεπτός, ἱμάτιον [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 389b, compare 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 7.57, 61, etc.; χλαῖναν.. παχεῖαν ἐπιβαλῶ Λακωνικήν Theopomp. Comedy texts 10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of hair, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 502a26 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; π. τὴν σάρκα, of the pig, [[ 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 5.177c ] Refs 4th c.AD+]. adverb coarsely, roughly, of stating or arguing, παχέως ὁρίζεσθαι, probably to be read instead of ταχέως, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1275b25 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; παχύτερον or -έρως, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 294e, 295a. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]