A.tender, delicate, of youthful persons, as of maidens, Od.11.39; of fillies, Il.20.222; ἀταλὰ φρονέοντες of young, gay spirit, 18.567, cf. Hes.Th.989, h.Cer.24; “μάτηρ” E.El.699 (lyr.) (unless it = suckling her lamb); ἀ. χερσί, of the aged, tremulous, A.Pers.537 (anap.): c. dat., ἀταλὸς πατρί, i.e. subject, amenable to him, Pi.N.7.91. Adv. -λῶς Sch.Il.5.271: Sup. “-ώτατα, παίζει” IG1.492a.
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