νάω
νάω, only pres. and impf., Att. contr.
A). νᾷ Fr. 5 , part. νῶντας :— flow, ἐν δὲ κρήνη νάει ; 6.292 καὶ φρείατα μακρὰ νάουσιν ; 21.197 ὄφρ’ ἂν ὕδωρ τε νάῃ Epigr. ap. Phdr. 264d ; οἴνῳ Ἁχελῷος ἆρα νᾷ S.l.c.; ὕδατι νᾶε was running with .. , ; 1.1146 νᾶεν φόνῳ Dian. 224 :— Pass., to be watered, νᾱομένοισι τόποις Fr. 74.58 .[ ᾰ in and presupposed by νᾷ, νῶντας, cf. ἀέναος: ᾱ v.l. in , always in late Ep. exc. 9.222 ; 23 ναῖον (so and some codd.) δ’ ὀρῷ ἄγγεα πάντα is prob. correct in Od.l.c., cf. ἔναιεν ἐν ἅλμῃ (with pun on ναίω dwell) Conv. 77 , and ναιομένοισι (νεομ- codd.) shd. perh. be read in l.c.] (Cf. ἔννυθεν, ναύω, νόα, Skt. snaúti (pf. part. Pass. snutás) 'drip', MIr. snuadh 'river', etc.: νάω from sn[acaron]w-w, ναίω and νάω from sn[acaron]w-yw.)