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ἐπιρρέω fut. -ρεύσομαι and in pass. form -ρυήσομαι aor2 pass. also in act. sense ἐπερρύην to flow upon the surface, float a-top, like oil on water, Il. to flow in besides, flow fresh and fresh, Ar.:—metaph. of large bodies of men, to stream on and on, Il., Hdt.; also, οὑπιρρέων χρόνος onward-streaming time, i. e. the future, Aesch.; ὄλβου ἐπιρρυέντος if wealth flows on and on, increases continually, Eur.

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to flow upon the surface, float a-top

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Headword:

ἐπιρρέω

Headword (normalized):

ἐπιρρέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

επιρρεω

IDX:

12622

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n12625

Key:

e)pirre/w

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