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νε-αλής , ές,
A.newly caught, Suid., Hsch., Ammon.Diff.p.95 V.
2. fresh, not tired, of persons and animals, “ἕως νεαλής ἐστιν αὐτὴν τὴν ἀκμήν” Ar. Fr.361 ; ἵπποι νεαλεῖς, opp. ἀπειρηκότες, X.Cyr.8.6.17; “-έστεροι ὄντες” Pl.Plt.265b; freq. of soldiers, “ἀκμαῖοι καὶ ν.” Plb.3.73.5, cf. 10.14.3; “ἀήττητοι καὶ ν.” Plu.Ant.39 (hence of reserve troops, App.BC1.58); “ν. καὶ πρόθυμος” Plu.2.669a; “-έστερος ἐπεισελθεῖν” Luc.Merc.Cond.26, cf. Alex.16.
3. (νέος, ἅλς A) freshly salted, opp. τεταριχευμένος, D.25.61 (metaph.); “τυρός” Archig. ap. Gal.12.808; “κρέας” Gal.6.528; of a dead body, Luc.Nec.15; “νεαλὲς γάλα” Nic.Al.364 (νεαρόν cod. opt.).
II. young, = νεαρός, μόσχος ib.358. [α^ only in Nic. ll.cc.]
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Demosthenes, Against Aristogiton 1, 61
    • Plato, Statesman, 265b
    • Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 8.6.17
    • Polybius, Histories, 10.14.3
    • Polybius, Histories, 3.73.5
    • Plutarch, Antonius, 39
    • Lucian, De mercede, 26
    • Lucian, Necyomantia, 15
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