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ἀλεξίκακε τρισέληνε, μηδέποθ' ἡττηθείς, σήμερον ἐξετάθης → averter of woes, offspring of three nights, thou, who never didst suffer defeat, art to-day laid low
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Met., of [[weapon]]s, etc.: [[verse|V.]] [[νιφάς]], ἡ; see also [[storm]]. | Met., of [[weapon]]s, etc.: [[verse|V.]] [[νιφάς]], ἡ; see also [[storm]]. | ||
[[borne down by a ceaseless shower of weapons from all sides]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πυκνῇ δὲ νιφάδι πάντοθεν σποδούμενος]] ([[Euripides | [[borne down by a ceaseless shower of weapons from all sides]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πυκνῇ δὲ νιφάδι πάντοθεν σποδούμενος]] ([[Euripides]], [[and]], 1129). | ||
[[he crept up beneath a shower of stones]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πετρούμενος ἀνεῖρπε]] ([[Euripides | [[he crept up beneath a shower of stones]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πετρούμενος ἀνεῖρπε]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 1177). | ||
[[with showers of stones]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πετρῶν ἀραγμοῖς]] ([[Euripides | [[with showers of stones]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πετρῶν ἀραγμοῖς]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 1143). | ||
[[the light armed troops on either hand prevented them with a shower of darts]]: [[prose|P.]] [[οἱ ψιλοὶ ἑκατέρωθεν βάλλοντες εἶργον]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 4, 33). | [[the light armed troops on either hand prevented them with a shower of darts]]: [[prose|P.]] [[οἱ ψιλοὶ ἑκατέρωθεν βάλλοντες εἶργον]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 4, 33). | ||
[[shower of tears]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πηγή]], ἡ, [[νοτίς]], ἡ, [[πλημμυρίς]], ἡ, [[ἐπιρροή]], ἡ ([[Euripides | [[shower of tears]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πηγή]], ἡ, [[νοτίς]], ἡ, [[πλημμυρίς]], ἡ, [[ἐπιρροή]], ἡ ([[Euripides]], ''Fragment''), [[νᾶμα]], τό. | ||
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[[pour]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χεῖν]]. | [[pour]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χεῖν]]. | ||
[[shower over]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταχεῖν]] (τί | [[shower over]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καταχεῖν]] (τί τινος). | ||
[[I take and shower these confetti over you]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[τὰ καταχύσματα ταυτὶ καταχέω σου λαβοῦσα]] (Pl. 789). | [[I take and shower these confetti over you]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[τὰ καταχύσματα ταυτὶ καταχέω σου λαβοῦσα]] (Pl. 789). | ||
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substantive
P. and V. ὄμβρος, ὁ (Plato, Republic 359D).
storm of rain: P. and V. ἐπομβρία, ἡ (Dem. 1274, Aesch., Fragment and Ar.).
rain: Ar. and P. ὑετός, ὁ, ὕδωρ, τό.
drizzle: P. and V. ψακάς, ἡ (Xen. also Ar.).
Met., abundance: see abundance.
Met., of weapons, etc.: V. νιφάς, ἡ; see also storm.
borne down by a ceaseless shower of weapons from all sides: V. πυκνῇ δὲ νιφάδι πάντοθεν σποδούμενος (Euripides, and, 1129).
he crept up beneath a shower of stones: V. πετρούμενος ἀνεῖρπε (Euripides, Phoenissae 1177).
with showers of stones: V. πετρῶν ἀραγμοῖς (Euripides, Phoenissae 1143).
the light armed troops on either hand prevented them with a shower of darts: P. οἱ ψιλοὶ ἑκατέρωθεν βάλλοντες εἶργον (Thuc. 4, 33).
shower of tears: V. πηγή, ἡ, νοτίς, ἡ, πλημμυρίς, ἡ, ἐπιρροή, ἡ (Euripides, Fragment), νᾶμα, τό.
verb transitive
shower over: P. and V. καταχεῖν (τί τινος).
I take and shower these confetti over you: Ar. τὰ καταχύσματα ταυτὶ καταχέω σου λαβοῦσα (Pl. 789).
shower down upon: use P. and V. διδόναι.
