A.of or for thinking, thoughtful, Arist.Div.Somn.464a23; ὑποπίνων δὲ πάνυ φ. (sc. γίγνεται) Antiph. 271; “φ. τὴν πρόσοψιν” Luc.Pisc.12: τὸ λογιστικὸν καὶ φ. the faculty of reasoning and thought, Plu.2.432c, cf. 966a.
II. considerate, careful, “τὰ θήλεα περὶ τὴν τῶν τέκνων τροφὴν φροντιστικώτερα” Arist. HA608b2. Adv. “-κῶς” X.Mem.3.11.10, Ael.NA8.25.
2. nervous, worried, Gal.10.538.