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περιρροή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιρροή

Structure: περιρρο (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: perirre/w

Sense

  1. a flowing round

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἤν τε δι’ ἐντέρων ἥκῃ, στρόφοι, γαστὴρ ὑγρὴ, φλέγματα καὶ χολὴ, ἔπειτα ξὺν περιρροῇ αἱμάλωψ, ἢ περίπλυσισ ὁκοίη κρεῶν ὠμῶν· ἢν δὲ ἐσ κύστιν ἐῄ, βάροσ ἐν νεφροῖσι καὶ ὀσφύϊ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU XRONIWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 242)
  • ὧν δὴ καὶ ἑκάστουσ τοὺσ τόπουσ πληροῦσθαι, ὡσ ἂν ἑκάστοισ τύχῃ ἑκάστοτε ἡ περιρροὴ γιγνομένη. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 897:1)

Synonyms

  1. a flowing round

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

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