λειότης

leiotes

smoothness

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Timaeus 3
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46c1
65c6
46a6
Gorgias 1
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465b4
Phaedo 1
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110d6

Dictionary (LSJ)

λειότης, ητος, ἡ, A. smoothness, opp. τραχύτης, σπλάγχνων A. Pr. 493; χαλινοῦ X. Eq. 10.6sq.; κατόπτρων Pl. Ti. 46c; of the skin, Id. Grg. 465b: in pl., Id. Ti. 65c, Arist. PA 648b6. 2. of the voice or pronunciation, [φωνῆς] Id. GA 786b10, Demetr. Eloc. 299; λ. ὀνομάτων D.H. Vett.Cens. 2.2; τῇ λ. δουλεύειν, of Isocrates, Phld. Rh. 1.199 S. = D.H. Isoc. 13.

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