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προρέω

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: proréō Transliteration B: proreō Transliteration C: proreo Beta Code: prore/w

English (LSJ)

Ep. Verb,

   A flow forward or forth, flow amain, of rivers and streams, Il.21.260, Od.5.444, etc.; ἅλαδε προρέουσι Il.12.19, cf.5.598; εἰς ἅλαδε Od.10.351; ἐκ πέτρης Hes.Th.792.    II trans., pour forth, h.Ap.380; [κρήνη] ὕδωρ προρέεσκε A.R.3.225, cf. Orph.A.1132.