ἐκρέω

ekreo

flow out

Appears 6 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Phaedo 2
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112a6
112b1
Critias 1
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118d5
Republic 1
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Book V 1
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452d5
Theages 1
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130e4
Timaeus 1
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85c6

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐκρέω, pf. -ερρύηκα (v. infr.) : aor. Pass. ἐξερρύην in act. sense, Hp. Aph. 6.27, Pl. R. 452d, Dor. 3sg. -ερρύα IG 4.952.3 (Epid.):—A. flow out or forth, ἐκ δʼ αἷμα μέλαν ῥέε Il. 21.119 ; ἔκ τινος Pl. Phd. 112a; of streams, ἐ. ἐς θάλασσαν Hdt. 2.20; ἐ. ἔξω ib.149. 2. of feathers, fall off, ἐξερρύηκε τὰ πτερά Ar. Av. 104; of hair,Arist. HA 518a32. b. shed fruit, ἐκρυήσεται ἡ ἐλαία LXX De. 28.40. 3. metaph., melt or fall away, disappear, Pl. R. 452d, Thg. 130e; ἐξερρύησαν οἱ τοῦ Θεμιστοκλέους λόγοι τῶν Ἑλλήνων they faded from their memory, Plu. Them. 12. II. c. acc. cogn., shed, let fall, χάριν ἐξέρρευσας AP 11.374 (Maced.).

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