tide
Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)
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Current: P. ῥεῦμα, τό (Thuc. 2, 102), ῥοή, ἡ (Plat., Crat. 402A).
With the tide: P. κατὰ ῥοῦν.
Flow with a strong tide, v.: P. and V. πολὺς ρεῖν.
Be at high tide, v.: use P. μέγας ρεῖν.
Swell, wave: P. and V. κῦμα, τό.
Return of the tide: P. κύματος ἐπαναχώρησις (Thuc. 3, 89).
Flood tide: use P. θάλασσα κυματωθεῖσα (cf. Thuc. 3,89).
Ebb and flow: V. δίαυλοι κυμάτων, οἱ.
Ebb: V. παλίρροια, ἡ, παλιρροία, ἡ (Soph., Frag.).
Met., P. and V. κῦμα, κλύδων, ὁ.
Drift: P. φορά, ἡ.
