ὑπορρέω

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   A flow under or beneath, Arist.Mir.843a21, Plu.Crass.4, 2.949d.    2 infiltrate, Hp.Loc.Hom.29.    II metaph.,    1 slip or glide into unperceived, παρανομία ἠρέμα ὑπορρεῖ πρὸς τὰ ἤθη Pl. R.424d; λόγος τις ἅμα καὶ φήμη ὑ. πως Id.Lg.672b; ἁμαρτία κατὰ υικρὸν -ρέουσα D.19.228: c. dat., τἄδικον πολλαῖς ὑπερρύηκε E.Fr. 497.5: c. acc., τὴν ψυχὴν ὑ. δυσχέρειαι Plu.2.437d: hence, undermine, ὑπὸ [τοῦ Φαβίου] ὑπορρέοντος ἀψοφητὶ καὶ παρεμπίπτοντος ἐνδελεχῶς ὑπερειπόμενος καὶ δαπανώμενος ἐλάνθανε [ὁ Ἀννίβας] Id.Fab.19; ὑπέρρει αὐτὸν τὸ νόσημα Parth.13.1; τοὺς ἐν ἁπάσῃ καθεστάναι δοκοῦντας εὐδαιμονίᾳ πάντα ταῦτα . . ὑπέρρει D.20.49.    2 slip away, ἐρείσματα ἐκ μέσου ὑπορρέοντα Pl.Lg.793c; τό τοι καλὸν ἄνθος ὑ. v.l. for ἀπο- in Theoc.7.121; of the hair, fall off, Luc.Ep.Sat.24; of friends, Id.Vit.Auct.27: of Time, slip away, glide on, ὑπορρέοντος τοῦ χρόνου Ar.Nu.1289: of persons, ὑ. εἴς τινα sink to the level of... Plu.Nic.1; ὑ. εἰς ἰδιωτισμόν fall into... Epict.Ench.33.6.