ῥώομαι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ep. Verb, of which Hom. uses 3pl. impf. <b class="b3">ἐρρώοντο</b>, Ep. <b class="b3">ῥώοντο</b>, and 3pl. aor. <b class="b3">ἐρρώσαντο</b> (v. infr.); aor. subj. <b class="b3">ῥώσονται</b> or <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> -ωνται <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Del.</span>175</span>: Nic. has also <b class="b3">ῥώετο</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Th.</span>351</span>; later in pres., <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">L.</span>707</span> (prob.), <span class="bibl">D.P.518</span> codd.:—<b class="b2">move with speed</b> or <b class="b2">violence, rush on</b>, esp. of warriors, <span class="bibl">Il.11.50</span>, <span class="bibl">16.166</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>230</span>; <b class="b3">τεύχεσιν ἐρρ. πυρὴν πέρι</b> <b class="b2">ran</b> round it, <span class="bibl">Od.24.69</span>; <b class="b3">Νυμφάων, αἵ τ' ἀμφ' Ἀχελώϊον ἐρρώσαντο</b> <b class="b2">dance</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.24.616</span> (cf. ἐπιρρώομαι <span class="bibl">1.2</span>): c. acc. cogn., <b class="b3">χορὸν ἐρρώσαντο</b> <b class="b2">they ply</b> the dance, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>261</span>; <b class="b3">ὑπὸ ῥώοντο ἄνακτι</b> <b class="b2">they moved</b> supporting their lord, <span class="bibl">Il.18.417</span>; <b class="b3">κνῆμαι ῥώοντο, γούνατα ἐρρώσαντο</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">411</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.23.3</span>; also of horses' manes, <b class="b3">ἐρρώοντο μετὰ πνοιῇς ἀνέμοιο</b> <b class="b2">waved streaming</b> in the wind, <span class="bibl">Il.23.367</span>.</span>