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ῥόθος

ῥόθος, a rushing noise, dash of waves

ῥόθος, ὁ,
  • rushing noise, roar of waves, dash of oars, ἐξ ἑνὸς ῥ. with one stroke, i.e. all at once, A. Pers. 462.
      • 2 of any confused, inarticulate sound, Περσίδος γλώσσης ῥ. the noise of the Persian (i.e. barbarian) tongue, ib. 406; τῆς δὲ Δίκης ῥ. ἑλκομένης, ᾗ κʼ ἄνδρες ἄγωσι δωροφάγοι but there is tumult or confusion, when Justice is dragged whithersoever bribed judges lead her, Hes. Op. 220.
      • 3 of any rushing motion, πτερύγων ῥ. Opp. H. 5.17.
      • 4 Boeot., = mountain path, Plu. in Hes. 13; αἰγὸς ῥ. a goat-track, Nic. Th. 672.

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