ῥέω
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
ῥίς
Transliteration (Word)
rhis
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
rheō
Century
2 BC
Source
Etym. Gudianum Additamenta
Ref.
Etym. Gudianum Additamenta, alpha, p. 77
Ed.
E.L. de Stefani, Etymologicum Gudianum, fasc. 1 & 2, Leipzig: Teubner, 1:1909; 2:1920
Quotation
τὸ δὲ θίς καὶ ῥίς ὁ Ἀρίσταρχος διὰ τῆς ει διφθόγγου ἀξιοῖ γράφεσθαι καὶ ἀκολουθῶν τῇ ἐτυμολογίᾳ ἔλεγεν, ὅτι τὸ θείς παρὰ τὸ θείνεσθαί ἐστι, καὶ γὰρ ἐν τῷ αἰγιαλῷ θείνονται καὶ τύπτονται τὰ κύματα· ἢ παρὰ τὸ θέειν, καὶ γὰρ ἐν τῷ αἰγιαλῷ τρέχει τὰ κύματα. τὸ δὲ ῥ<ε>ίς παρὰ τὸ ῥεῖν γέγονε, καὶ γὰρ ἐκ τῆς ῥινός ῥέουσι καὶ κατέρχονται τὰ περιττώματα τῆς κεφαλῆς. ἀκολουθῶν οὖν ταύτῃ τῇ ἐτυμολογίᾳ εἴρηκεν αὐτὰ διὰ τῆς ει διφθόγγου. ἡ δὲ παράδοσις οἶδεν αὐτὰ διὰ τοῦ ι