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πολύρρυτος

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πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?

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Full diacritics: πολύρρῠτος Medium diacritics: πολύρρυτος Low diacritics: πολύρρυτος Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΡΡΥΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: polýrrytos Transliteration B: polyrrytos Transliteration C: polyrrytos Beta Code: polu/rrutos

English (LSJ)

   A f.l. for παλίρρυτος, S. El.1420.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πολύρρῠτος: -ον, ὁ πολὺ ἢ ἰσχυρῶς ῥέων, ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκέτ. 843· ἐν Σοφ. Ἠλ. 1420, ὁ Bothe διώρθωσε παλίρρυτον.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
au cours abondant ou impétueux.
Étymologie: πολύς, ῥέω.

Greek Monolingual

και πολύρυτος, -ον, Α
(για τη θάλασσα) αυτός που ρέει, που κυλάει με μεγάλη δύναμη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πολυ- + ῥυτός (< ῥέω), πρβλ. μελί-ρρυτος].