βληχρός

A. faint, gentle, ἄνεμοι Alc. 16; of the rivers of hell, dull, sluggish, Pi. Fr. 130; πελάγη A.R. 4.152; gentle, opp. ἀκράχολος, Phld. Lib. p.44 O.; β. πυρετοί slight, Hp. Aph. 5.64, cf. Plu. Per. 38; β. σφυγμοί Hp. Mul. 1.37; νοῦσος ‐οτέρη ib.36; ὕπνου β. ὄνειαρ Q.S. 2.182. Adv. ‐ρῶς slightly, Hp. Mul. 2.203; weakly, β. εἶχον καὶ οὐκ ἰσχυρῶς Ctes. Fr. 29.42: Comp. ‐ότερον Hp. Morb. 2.61.

2. metaph., slight, small, β. ἀπ’ ἀρχᾶς B. 10.65; χάριν οὐ β. Id. 12.227.—Not in Hom. (who has ἀβληχρός), nor in Att.; η in all dialects.