πᾰλιρ-ρόθιος,
η,
ον,
A). back-rushing, refluent,
π. δέ μιν αὖτις πλῆξεν [τὸ κῦμα]
Od. 5.430 ;
ἤπειρόνδε π. φέρε κῦμα, of the wave caused by the rock thrown by the Cyclops,
9.485 ;
πενίης κῦμα π. Luc. Epigr. 2.12 : generally, =
παλίρροος, ναῦς π. Arat. 347 ;
τὰ π., =
παλίρροια ,
A.R. 1.1170 .