ὀλιγοδρανέω

oligodraneo

able to do little, feeble, powerless

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 15 1
Chapter ?

15246
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16843
Book 22 1
Chapter ?

22337

Dictionary (LSJ)

ὀλιγοδρανέω, (δραίνω) in Ep. pres. part. -έων, A. able to do little, feeble, powerless, Il. 15.246, 16.843, 22.337 (never in Od.) : also in late Prose, -οῦσα ἡ διάνοια Ph. 1.460, cf. 2.573, Jul. Caes. 331b : pres. ind. -οῦσιν Iamb. Myst. 2.8.

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