Φόνος ἔρρευσεν

murder flowed

Translated by Catharine Roth11 Nov 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] blood flowed.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φόνος ἔρρευσεν· αἷμα ἔρρευσεν.

Betacode

*fo/nos e)/rreusen: ai(=ma e)/rreusen.

Same entry in other lexica; references at Photius phi255 Theodoridis. The headword phrase is evidently quoted from somewhere but cannot be identified. (For a related but different idiom see Euripides, Helen 1602: fo/nw| de\ nau=s e)rrei=to.)

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