A.“βαθύς” Call.Del.37, Eratosth. 8; gen. βαθέος, βαθείας Ion. βαθέης: dat. βαθέϊ, βαθείῃ Ion. βαθέῃ: Comp. βαθύτερος, poet. βαθίων [ι_ Att., ι^ Theoc.5.43], Dor. βάσσων (q. v.): Sup. βαθύτατος, poet. βάθιστος:—deep or high, acc. to one's position, Hom., etc.; βαθέης ἐξάλλεται αὐλῆς a court within a high fence, Il.5.142, cf. Od.9.239; ἠϊόνος προπάροιθε βαθείης the deep, i.e. wide, shore, Il.2.92; “τάφρος” 7.341, al.; “κρατήρ” S.Fr.563; κύλικες Id. Aj.1200 (lyr.); βαθὺ πτῶμα a fall from a high rock, A.Supp.796; πλευρὰ βαθυτάτη (vulg. βαρυτάτη), of an athlete, Ar.V.1193; of a line of battle, “βαθύτεραι φάλαγγες” X.Lac.11.6, cf. HG2.4.34; β. τομή, πληγή, a deep cut, Plu.2.131a, Luc.Nigr.35.
2. deep or thick in substance, of a mist, “ἠέρα βαθεῖαν” Il.21.7, cf. Od.9.144; of sand, “ἀμάθοιο βαθείης” Il.5.587; “ἐπὶ θῖνα βαθύν” Theoc.22.32; of ploughed land, “νειοῖο βαθείης” Il.10.353; β. γῆ, opp. to stony ground, E.Andr.637, Thphr.CP1.18.1; of luxuriant growth, deep, thick, of woods, etc., “βαθείης τάρφεσιν ὕλης” Il.5.555; “βαθείης ἐκ ξυλόχοιο” 11.415; “βαθὺ λήϊον” 2.147, Thgn.107; “τοῦ ληΐου τὸ . . βαθύτατον” Hdt.5.92.“ζ́; λειμών” A.Pr.652; “σῖτος” X.HG3.2.17; “χλόα” E.Hipp.1139 (lyr.); χαίτη, τρίχες, πώγων, Semon.7.66, X.Cyn.4.8, Luc.Pisc.41.
b. deep, of colour, PHolm.21.9: Comp., Ael.VH6.6, Lyd.Mag.2.13, “πορφύριον -ύτερον” PLond.3.899.4 (ii A. D.).
b. generally, copious, abundant, “β. κλᾶρος” Pi.O.13.62; β. ἀνήρ a rich man, X.Oec.11.10; “β. οἶκος” Call. Cer.113; “β. πλοῦτος” Ael.VH3.18, Jul.Or.2.82b; β. χρέος deep debt, Pi.O.10(11).8; “στεφάνων β. τέρψις” S.Aj.1200 (lyr.); “β. κλέος” Pi.O. 7.53; “κίνδυνος” Id.P.4.207; β. ὕπνος deep sleep, Theoc.8.65, AP7.170, cf. Luc.DMar.2.3; “εἰρήνη” Id.Tox.36; “σιωπή” App.Mith.99, BC4.109 (Sup.).
4. of the mind, ἄχος ὀξὺ κατὰ φρένα τύψε β. in the depths of his soul, Il.19.125; but also, profound, “φρήν” Pi.N.4.8; “φροντίς” A. Supp.407; “μέριμνα” Pi.O.2.60; “βαθεῖαν ἄλοκα διὰ φρενὸς καρπούμενος” A.Th.593; “μουσικὴ πρᾶγμ᾽ ἐστὶ β.” Eup.336; βαθύτερα ἤθη more sedate natures, Pl.Lg.930a (but, more recondite, i.e. civilized, manners, Hdt.4.95): of persons, deep, wise, “β. τῇ φύσει στρατηγός” Posidipp. 27.4; “ταῖς ψυχαῖς” Plb.6.24.9; also, deep, crafty, Men.1001; “ἦθος” Ph. 2.468.
5. of time, β. ὄρθρος dim twilight, Ar.V.216, Pl.Cri. 43a, etc.; β. νύξ a late hour in the night, Luc.Asin.34; “περὶ ἑσπέραν β.” Plu.2.179e, cf. Paus.4.18.3; “βαθὺ τῆς ἡλικίας” Ar.Nu.514; β. γῆρας cj. in AP7.163 (Leon.), cf. Eun.VSp.457 B., al.; “β. ὥρα ἔτους” Charito 1.7.
II. Adv. “-έως” Theoc.8.66; profoundly, Procl.in Prm.p.475 S.: Sup. “βαθύτατα, γηρῶν” Ael.VH2.36. (βṇθύς, cf. βένθος.)