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ἀπορροή

ἀπορροή, flowing off, stream

ἀπο-ρροή, ἡ, (ἀπορρέω)
  • flowing off, stream, αἵματος ἀπορροαί E. Hel. 1587; outflow, Sabin. ap. Orib. 9.15.6; surface from which water flows off, D.S. 2.8.
      • 2 falling of a river, Aristid. Or. 36(48).36.
      • 3 exhalation, Plu. Sol. 23.
      • 4 effluence, emanation, ἀπορροὴ τοῦ κάλλους Pl. Phdr. 251b; πάντων ἀπορροαὶ ὅσσʼ ἐγένοντο Emp. 89, cf. Arist. Pr. 908a21, Plot. 2.3.2; ἔστι χρόα ἀπορροὴ σχήματων ὄψει ξύμμετρος Pl. Men. 76d.
    • II falling away, loss, τὰ ἐκεῖ ταχθέντα κατὰ φύσιν μένοντα οὐδεμίαν πάσχει ἀ. Plot. 2.1.4.

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