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ἐπίρρυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίρρυτος ἐπίρρυτον

Structure: ἐπιρρυτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pirre/w

Sense

  1. flowing in or to, overflowing
  2. overflowed

Examples

  • τὰ δὲ ταχὺ θερμαινόμενα κοῦφα καὶ ὑγιεινά, ἐν Κραννῶνι δ’ ἐστὶν ὕδωρ ἡσυχῇ θερμόν, ὃ θερμόν διατηρεῖ κραθέντα τὸν οἶνον ἐπὶ δύο καὶ τρεῖσ ἡμέρασ, τὰ δ’ ἐπίρρυτα καὶ ἐξ ὀχετοῦ ὡσ ἐπίπαν βελτίω τῶν στασίμων, κοπτόμενά τε μαλακώτερα γίνεται, διὰ τοῦτο καὶ τὰ ἀπὸ τῆσ χιόνοσ δοκεῖ χρηστὰ εἶναι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 16 2:3)
  • καὶ διὰ ταῦτα δὴ καθ’ ὅλον τὸ σῶμα πᾶσιν τοῖσ ζῴοισ τὰ τῆσ τροφῆσ νάματα οὕτωσ ἐπίρρυτα γέγονεν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 414:2)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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