I. with a shaggy surface,
1. hairy, shaggy, “δέρμα . . μέγα καὶ δ.” Od.14.51; ὀ δ. γενέσθαι, of the bald, recover their hair, Hp. Aph.6.34; of young hares, downy, Hdt.3.108; γέρρα δ. βοῶν, βοῶν δασειῶν ὠμοβόεινα shields of skin with the hair on, X.An.5.4.12, 4.7.22; “ὀσφὺν δασέαν” SIG1037.6 (Milet., iv/iii B. C.); of birds, Thphr. Fr.180; “τὰ σώματα δασεῖς” Arr.Ind.24: Sup., Arist.Phgn.812b17. Adv. δασέως, ἔχειν περὶ τὴν κοιλίαν ib.15.
2. thick with leaves, Od.14.49; θρίδαξ δασέα, opp. παρατετιλμένη, Hdt.3.32; of places, thickly wooded, bushy, abs., Id.4.191, cf. Hp.Aë. 1; διὰ . . τῶν δασέων through the thickets, Ar.Nu.325: c. dat. modi, “δ. ὕλῃ παντοίῃ” Hdt.4.21; ἴδησι παντοίῃσι ib.109; “ἐλαίαις” Lys.7.7: rarely c.gen., “δ. παντοίων δένδρων” X.An.2.4.14; τὸ δ. bushy country, ib.4.7.7; “δ. γῆ” Schwyzer 734 (Zelea).
4. “δ. οὖρα” cloudy, Hp.Epid.7.112.
II. hoarse, “ἀναπνοή” Gal.18(1).574.