ῥύαξ: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῠ], ᾱκος, ὁ,</b> (ῥέω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[rushing stream]], [[mountain torrent]], <span class="bibl">Th.4.96</span>, Dsc.3.51, prob. in <span class="title">OGI</span>335.111 (Pergam., ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> esp. [[stream of lava]] from a volcano, ὁ ῥ. τοῦ πυρὸς ἐκ τῆς Αἴτνης <span class="bibl">Th.3.116</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phd.</span>111e</span>, <span class="bibl">113b</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mir.</span>833a17</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Lap.</span>22</span>; <b class="b3">ὁ καλούμενος ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">D.S.14.59</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> metaph., ῥ. ἀργύρου γενέσθαι <span class="bibl">Id.5.35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of dolphins, etc., <b class="b3">ἔχει οἷον ῥ. δύο ἐξ ὧν τὸ γάλα ῥεῖ</b> two [[flow-holes]], <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">HA</span>504b24</span>.</span>