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ποταμός

Alt. ποτα^μός, οῦ, ὁ,

Etym. ΠΟ, Root of some tenses of πίνω

I. "a river, stream", Hom., etc.:—proverb., ἄνω ποταμῶν χωροῦσι παγαί, of extraordinary events, Eur.:—of "rivers of fire or lava", Pind.

II. as a person, Ποταμός, "a river-god", Il.