| |Definition=ἡ, Dor. [[ῥοά]] (dat.pl. ρhοϝαῖσι, <span class="title">IG</span>9(1).868 (Corc., vii/vi B.C.)), (ῥέω) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[river]], [[stream]], freq. in Hom., always in plural, and mostly with [[genitive]] added, ἐπ' Ὠκεανοῖο ῥοάων <span class="bibl">Il.3.5</span>; Μαιάνδρου τε ῥοάς <span class="bibl">2.869</span>; ποταμοῖο ῥοῇσι <span class="bibl">Od.6.216</span>; <b class="b3">ὕδατος καλῇσι ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">Il.16.229</span>, cf. <span class="title">Schwyzer</span> 289.107 (Priene, ii B.C.); <b class="b3">Ὠκεανοῦ ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>841</span>; also <b class="b3">Σκαμάνδριοι ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span> 419</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">τεναγέων ῥ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>3.25</span>; <b class="b3">ἀμπέλου ῥοή</b> the [[juice]] of the [[grape]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>123</span>; μέλιτος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ba.</span>711</span>; αἵματος <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Supp.</span>690</span>: rarely in sg., παρ' Ἰσμηνοῦ ῥοάν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>11.36</span> codd. (but [[ῥοᾶν]] is prob.); ἀμπέλου ῥοή <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>281</span>: in Dor. Prose, <span class="title">SIG</span>1183 (Gort.): metaph., [[stream]] of [[song]] or [[poesy]], <b class="b3">ῥοαὶ Μοισᾶν, ἐπέων</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>7.12</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">I.</span>7(6)</span><span class="bibl">19</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ διὰ τοῦ στόματος ῥοή</b> <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>206d</span>; προμαθείας ῥοαί <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>11.46</span>; also [[ῥοαί]] [[streams of events]], [[tide of affairs]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">O.</span>2.33</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[flowing]] of [[sap]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>1.13.5</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[flux]], as a philosoph. term, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>152e</span>, v. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cra.</span> 402a</span>; cf. [[ῥέω]] <span class="bibl">1.5</span>. Cf. [[ῥόος]] ''ΙΙ'', [[ῥοία]] ''Ι''.</span> | | |Definition=ἡ, Dor. [[ῥοά]] (dat.pl. ρhοϝαῖσι, ''IG''9(1).868 (Corc., vii/vi B.C.)), ([[ῥέω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[river]], [[stream]], freq. in Hom., always in plural, and mostly with [[genitive]] added, ἐπ' Ὠκεανοῖο ῥοάων Il.3.5; Μαιάνδρου τε ῥοάς 2.869; ποταμοῖο ῥοῇσι Od.6.216; <b class="b3">ὕδατος καλῇσι ῥ.</b> Il.16.229, cf. ''Schwyzer'' 289.107 (Priene, ii B.C.); <b class="b3">Ὠκεανοῦ ῥ.</b> Hes.''Th.''841; also <b class="b3">Σκαμάνδριοι ῥ.</b> [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]'' 419 (lyr.); <b class="b3">τεναγέων ῥ.</b> Pi.''N.''3.25; <b class="b3">ἀμπέλου ῥοή</b> the [[juice]] of the [[grape]], E.''Cyc.''123; μέλιτος Id.''Ba.''711; αἵματος Id.''Supp.''690: rarely in sg., παρ' Ἰσμηνοῦ ῥοάν Pi.''N.''11.36 codd. (but [[ῥοᾶν]] is prob.); ἀμπέλου ῥοή E.''Ba.''281: in Dor. Prose, ''SIG''1183 (Gort.): metaph., [[stream]] of [[song]] or [[poesy]], <b class="b3">ῥοαὶ Μοισᾶν, ἐπέων</b>, Pi.''N.''7.12, ''I.''7(6)19; <b class="b3">ἡ διὰ τοῦ στόματος ῥοή</b> Pl.''Tht.''206d; προμαθείας ῥοαί Pi.''N.''11.46; also [[ῥοαί]] [[streams of events]], [[tide of affairs]], Id.''O.''2.33.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[flowing]] of [[sap]], [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[De Causis Plantarum|CP]]'' 1.13.5 (pl.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[flux]], as a philosoph. term, Pl.''Tht.''152e, v. ''Cra.'' 402a; cf. [[ῥέω]] 1.5. Cf. [[ῥόος]] ''ΙΙ'', [[ῥοία]] ''Ι''. |