Ὠκύρροος

swift-flowing

Translated by Edward Dandrow9 Jun 2000Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

[Meaning] having quick currents.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὠκύρροος· ταχέα ἔχων ῥεύματα.

Betacode

*)wku/rroos: taxe/a e)/xwn r(eu/mata.

Notes

From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 5.598 (web address 1, cf. 7.133), where the headword occurs (of a river). Same glossing in the Lexica Segueriana (421.7), similar in Hesychius.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

ω57Ὠκυπλόωνof swift-sailing [ones]ω58Ὠκύπτερονswift-winged ω59Ὠκύρροοςswift-flowing ω60Ὠκύςswift, fleet ω61Ὠκυτόκιον ΤηλέφουTelephus' okytokion, Telephus' quick-reference

Revision history3 revisions · last 31 Oct 2013

31 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
14 Sep 2007augmented note, added link, raised status — Catharine Roth
21 Jun 2001modified headword, translation, note, keywords — David Whitehead
9 Jun 2000Translated — Edward Dandrow