A.“ῥοίζεσκε” Hes.Th.835: aor. “ἐρροίζησα” Opp. (v.infr.), Ep. “ῥοίζησα” Il.10.502:—Pass., v. infr.: (ῥοῖζος):—whistle, Il.l.c.; of a snake, hiss, Hes. l.c., A.R.4.129, etc.; “ἑὸν νόμον ἐρροίζησε” Opp.H.1.563; of birds, rush or whirr through the air, Luc.Am.22, cf. Arist.HA535b27: in late Prose, shoot an arrow, LXX 4 Ki.13.17 (cod. A); of a stream, ib.Ca.4.15:—so in Pass., “ἰῶν τηλόθεν ῥοιζουμένων” Lyc.1426, cf. 1325, Orac. in App.Anth.6.140.10; “τάχ᾽ ἂν ἐρροίζητο δι᾽ αἰθέρος” AP11.106 (Lucill.); of a stream, Orac.Chald.109.
ῥοιζ-έω , Ion. and Ep. impf.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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