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Menander, Monostichoi, 296

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verb intransitive

P. εὐπορεῖν, V. πληθύειν (also Plato but rare P.). Ar. and V. βρύειν, θάλλειν; see flourish.

abound in: P. εὐπορεῖν (gen. or dat.), ἀκμάζειν (dat.), V. πληθύειν (gen. or dat.) (Plato also but rare P.), πλήθειν (gen.), Ar. and V. βρύειν (gen. or dat.).

flow with: P. and V. ῥεῖν (dat.).

let the means of life abound: V. περιρρείτω βίος (Soph., El. 362).

abounding in: V. φλέων (dat.); see rich in.