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ἀψόρροος

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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Full diacritics: ἀψόρροος Medium diacritics: ἀψόρροος Low diacritics: αψόρροος Capitals: ΑΨΟΡΡΟΟΣ
Transliteration A: apsórroos Transliteration B: apsorroos Transliteration C: apsorroos Beta Code: a)yo/rroos

English (LSJ)

ον, contr.ἀψίνθ-ρρους, ουν, (ἄψ, ῥέω)

   A back-flowing, refluent, Homeric epith. of Ocean, regarded as a stream encircling the earth and flowing back into itself, Il.18.399, Od.20.65.

French (Bailly abrégé)

οος, οον;
qui reflue sur soi-même (l’Océan).
Étymologie: ἄψ, ῥέω.