διαρρέω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[flow through]], διὰ μέσου [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.108; διαρρέω μέσου αὐτοῦ Ael. ''VH''3.1: c. acc., διαρρέω τὴν χώραν Isoc.11.14; <b class="b3">διαρρέω εἰς τὴν θάλατταν</b>, of rivers, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''569a20:—Pass., Epicur.''Ep.''2p.47U.; to [[be drenched]], ἱδρῶτι διερρεῖτο Hld.10.13; of a country, ποταμοῖς διαρρεῖσθαι Plu.2.951f: also intr. in Act., τὸ ἔδαφος διαρρέον καὶ τὴν ἰκμάδα παρέχον [[Theophrastus]] ''Ign.'' 41.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[slip through]], τῶν χειρῶν Luc.''Anach.''28; διὰ τῶν δακτύλων Id.''DMort.''17.1.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of a vessel, [[leak]], ib.10.1.<br><span class="bld">4</span> of a report, [[fade away]], [[die away]], Plu.''Aem.''24.<br><span class="bld">5</span> <b class="b3">χείλη διερρυηκότα</b> [[gaping]] [[lip]]s, Ar.''Nu.''873.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[fall away like water]], [[die away]] or [[waste away]], χάρις διαρρεῖ [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''1267; of the moon, [[wane]], πάλιν διαρρεῖ κἀπὶ μηδὲν ἔρχεται = again she wastes away and comes to naught Id.''Fr.''871.8; to [[be boiled to rags]], Ar.''V.''1156; of money, μὴ λαθεῖν διαρρυὲν τἀργύριον D.37.54; of soldiers, διαρρέω ἐκ τῆς στρατοπεδείας Plb.1.74.10; διαρρέω κατὰ πόλεις Plu.''Sull.''27, etc.; also [[διαρρέω ὑπὸ πλούτου καὶ μαλακίας]], be [[ruin]]ed by [[wealth]] and [[leisure]], Lat. [[diffluere luxuria]], Id.2.32f, cf. ''Ages.''14, Luc.''DMort.''11.4, etc.; [[διαρρέω τῷ βίῳ]] = [[lead a loose life]], Ael.''VH''9.24.