α762Ἄθροι καταρρέοντες
(they) flowing down in a body
Meaning [doing so] together. The noun should have proparoxytone accent and the first syllable should be aspirated in the Attic dialect. "Flowing down" [katarre/ontes] meaning descending suddenly. The metaphor [comes]…
Ἄθροι καταρρέοντες· ἀντὶ τοῦ ὁμοῦ. προπαροξύνειν δὲ δεῖ τὸ ὄνομα καὶ δασύνειν τὴν πρώτην συλλαβὴν Ἀττικῶς. καταρρέοντες δὲ ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀθρόως κατερχόμενοι. ἡ δὲ μεταφορὰ ἀπὸ τῶν…