ῥεῖα δ' ἀρίζηλον μινύθει καὶ ἄδηλον ἀέξει, ῥεῖα δέ τ' ἰθύνει σκολιὸν καὶ ἀγήνορα κάρφει → easily he humbles the proud and raises the obscure, and easily he straightens the crooked and blasts the proud (Hesiod, Works and Days 6-8)
Ἀδρίας, -ου, ὁ. or see, ὁ κόλπος ὁ Ἰόνιος.
Of the Adriatic, adj.: Ἀδριατικός.