πνευματώδης

A. like wind or air, opp. ὑδατώδης, Arist. Mete. 380b16, 366b7, al., Epicur. Ep. 1p.14U.; opp. ἀτμιδώδης, Arist. Mete. 341b9 (Comp.); π. ζῴδιον in the zodiac, opp. πυρῶδες, γεῶδες, ὑδατῶδες, Palch.in Cat.Cod.Astr. 8(1).262; γράμματα π. pronounced with a strong breathing, as φ, ψ, ς, ζ, Pl. Cra. 427a; aerated, οἶνος Arist. Pr. 953b27.

2. windy, exposed to the wind, τόποι Thphr. CP 1.8.3, Plu. 2.648d; ἐνιαυτοὶ π. windy years, Arist. Mete. 344b27; ὧραι ‐έσταται ib. 366b4.

3. flatulent, Hp. Aph. 5.72, al.; πάθη Arist. Insomn. 461a24, etc. (asthmatic, only Hp. Acut.(Sp.)55).

b. Act., causing flatulence, [κύαμοι] D.L. 8.24; ὄσπρια Plu. 2.286e.

II. of the nature of breath, whispered, φωνεῖν πνευματῶδες, of the elephant, Arist. HA 536b21; φωνὴ π. Id. Phgn. 807b35.