Κατὰ ῥοῦν

downstream, with the flow

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[Meaning] in a [sc. proper] manner, uprightly.¹
"For the moon happened, too, to be full, and it was not difficult to pass downstream throughout the whole night".²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κατὰ ῥοῦν· κατὰ τρόπον, κατ' εὐθεῖαν. πλήρης τε γὰρ ἡ σελήνη ἐτύγχανεν οὖσα, καὶ οὐ χαλεπὸν ἦν διὰ πάσης τῆς νυκτὸς κατιέναι κατὰ ῥοῦν.

Κατὰ ῥοῦν · downstream, with the flow (κ 755) · Suda

*kata\ r(ou=n: kata\ tro/pon, kat' eu)qei=an. plh/rhs te ga\r h( selh/nh e)tu/gxanen ou)=sa, kai\ ou) xalepo\n h)=n dia\ pa/shs th=s nukto\s katie/nai kata\ r(ou=n.

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