Scaife ATLAS

ῥῦμα ῥῦμα, ατος, τό, *ῥύω ἐρύω that which is drawn: τόξου ῥῦμα, i. e. the Persian archers, opp. to λόγχης ἰσχύς, i. e. the Greek spearmen, Aesch.; ἐκ τόξου ῥύματος from the distance of a bow- shot, Xen. a towing-line, Polyb. (ῥύομαι) a defence, protection, Eur.; πύργου ῥ. a tower of defence, Soph.

ShortDef

that which is drawn

defense, protection

Debugging

Headword:

ῥῦμα

Headword (normalized):

ῥῦμα

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ρυμα

IDX:

29155

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n29189

Key:

r(u=ma2

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