Plato Greek Lexicon ἀπορρέω

ἀπορρέω

aporreo

flow

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀπορρέω, Ep. ἀπορρείω Nic. Th. 404, fut. ἀπορρεύσω Serapio in Cat. Cod.Astr.1.101,102, but ἀπορρῠήσομαι Dsc. 5.75: aor. ἀπερρύην, part. ἀπορρυείς A. Ag. 1294; ἀπέρρευσα Plb. 5.15.7, Ath. 9.381b:—Pass., ἀπορρέοιτο Gal. 6.709:—Α. flow or run off, ἀπό τινος Hdt. 4.23; ἐκ κρήνης Pl. Criti. 113e,etc.: abs., stream forth, of blood, A. Ag. 1294; τὸ ἀπορέον the juice that runs off, Hdt. 2.94, 4.23; φλόγα τῶν σωμάτων -ουσαν Pl. Ti. 67c; λιγνὺς ἀπὸ τῆς φλογὸς ἀ. emanating from, Arist. Mete. 374a25, cf. Mu. 394a13: metaph., ὥσπερ ἐκ πηγῆς ἀ. τῆς ἡμερότητος Plu. Cat.Ma. 5; τὸ ἀπορρέον ἐκ νοῦ λόγος Plot. 3.2.2. II. fall off, of fruit, Hdt. 1.193; feathers, Pl. Phdr. 246d; leaves, D. 22.70; hair, Arist. HA 518a14; flesh, σάρκες ἀπʼ ὀστέων ἀπέρρεον E. Med. 1201: generally, run to waste, Plot. 2.1.3; of riders, ἀπορρυέντες εἰς γῆν Plu. Eum. 7, cf.Pyrrh. 30,al. 2. fall away, decay, perish, ἀ. δαίμων, ἀ. μνῆστις, S. El. 999, Aj. 523; τῶν καλῶν ἡ μνήμη ταχέως ἀπορρεῖ Longin. 33.3. 3. of persons, fall away, drop off from, ἀλλήλων Pl. Lg. 776a; ἀπό τινος Plb. 5.26.11; τῆς αὐλῆς Plu. Arat. 51: abs., slip away, decamp, Plb. 5.15.7. 4. fall away, decline from, τῆς δόξης Plu. 2.199a. 5. Astrol., to be ‘separated’, ἀπό . . Serapio ll.cc.
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