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πλημυρέω

From LSJ

Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Full diacritics: πλημῡρέω Medium diacritics: πλημυρέω Low diacritics: πλημυρέω Capitals: ΠΛΗΜΥΡΕΩ
Transliteration A: plēmyréō Transliteration B: plēmyreō Transliteration C: plimyreo Beta Code: plhmure/w

English (LSJ)

rise like the flood tide, to be full or be in flood, be redundant, Hp.Morb.Sacr.10,ΙΙ, APl.4.134 (Mel.), Plu.Caes.22, etc.: Medic., suffer congestion, Aret.SD2.3, CD2.1.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ou πλημμυρέω;
-ῶ :
être dans son flux t. de mar. ; être trop plein, déborder.
Étymologie: πλήμμυρα.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πλημυρέω ook πλημμυρέω [πλήμυρα] overstromen, overlopen:; ὁ γὰρ ἐγκέφαλος... πλημυρεῖ ὑπὸ τοῦ φλέγματος want de hersenen lopen over van slijm Hp. Morb. Sacr. 11; gezwollen zijn:. τὸν Ῥῆνον... μάλιστα πλημμυροῦντα de Rijn, die sterk gezwollen was Plut. Caes. 22.6.

German (Pape)

s. unter πλημμυρέω.