πέπων , ονος, voc. πέπον (πέσσω): cooked by the sun, ripe,
mellow; in Homer only fig., (1) as term of endearment,
dear, pet, Il. 6.35,
Il. 17.120, Od. 9.447.—(2) in bad sense,
coward, weakling, Il.
2.235, Il.
13.120.