The corpus record

λεπτομερ-ής

leptomeres

composed of small particles

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Where it lives

De Mundo 2 · 3.15/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 4 · 0.37/10k

What it meant

λεπτομερ-ής · leptomer-ēs — LSJ

composed of small particles

composed of small particles, as water and fire, opp. παχυμερής, Ti.Locr. 100e; of the soul, Epicur. Ep. 1p.19U.: Comp. -έστερος Arist. Cael. 303b19: Sup. -έστατος Id. de An. 405a6, al.

II treated in detail, minutely

treated in detail or minutely, Ptol. Geog. 1.22.1 (Comp.), Tz. H. 10.159. Adv. -ρῶς Phot. Bibl. p.4 B., Hsch.

2 refined, meticulous

of persons, refined or meticulous, λ. καὶ δεδιδαγμένος Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(2).124.

In the wild

λεπτομερὴς · leptomerēs Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 21)
λεπτομερεῖς · leptomereis Aristotle, De Mundo (DIORISIS sentence 52)
λεπτομερὲς · leptomeres Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 8950)
λεπτομερῶν · leptomerōn Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9047)
λεπτομερεστάτου · leptomerestatou Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 10.1 (DIORISIS sentence 9095)
λεπτομερὲς · leptomeres Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 7.1 (DIORISIS sentence 6418)

Where it came from

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