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παχύς

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Gloss: robust

Transliteration: pachus

Strong’s: G8674

1. thick, stout , (Homer):—; later, stout, fat , (Aristophanes Comicus)
2. of things, thick, massive , (Homer):—;adverb -έως, roughly , of stating or arguing, (Aristotle Philosopher); παχύτερον or -έρως, (Plato Philosophus)
3. of liquids, thick, curdled, clotted , (Iliad by Homer)
4. οἱ παχέες the men of substance, the wealthy class , (Herdotus Historicus); τοὺς παχεῖς καὶ πλουσίους (Aristophanes Comicus)
5. in [<date>variant dates<author>Comica Adespota</author></date> and Prose, thick-witted, gross, dull, stupid , like Lat. pinguis, crassus, [<date>variant dates<author>Comica Adespota</author></date>
6. comparative παχύτερος, sup. -ύτατος:—;irregular comparative πάσσων, ον, (Odyssey by Homer):—;Sup. πάχιστος, (Iliad by Homer) (ML)
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