ῥύαξ
From LSJ
κείνους δὲ κλαίω ξυμφορᾷ κεχρημένους (Euripides' Medea 347) → I weep for those who have suffered disaster
English (LSJ)
[ῠ], ᾱκος, ὁ, (ῥέω)
A rushing stream, mountain torrent, Th.4.96, Dsc.3.51, prob. in OGI335.111 (Pergam., ii B.C.). 2 esp. stream of lava from a volcano, ὁ ῥ. τοῦ πυρὸς ἐκ τῆς Αἴτνης Th.3.116, cf. Pl. Phd.111e, 113b, Arist.Mir.833a17, Thphr.Lap.22; ὁ καλούμενος ῥ. D.S.14.59. 3 metaph., ῥ. ἀργύρου γενέσθαι Id.5.35. 4 of dolphins, etc., ἔχει οἷον ῥ. δύο ἐξ ὧν τὸ γάλα ῥεῖ two flow-holes, Arist. HA504b24.
