ποτᾰμός, ὁ,
river, stream, Ὠκεανοῖο ἐξ οὗ περ πάντες π. [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ἁλιμυρήεις, ἀργυροδίνης, βαθυδίνης, βαθύρροος, δεινός, διιπετής, δινήεις, ἐΰρροος, ἐρίδουπος, εὐρὺ ῥέων, θεῖος, ἱερός, ἴφθιμος, καλλίροος, κελάδων, λάβρος, πλήθων, χειμάρροος, ὠκύροος, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; νυκτὸς π, of the
rivers of hell, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] of extraordinary events, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. θαλάσσῃ ἐρίζεις, of unequal combats, [
Refs]
2)
metaphorically,
rivers of fire or
lava, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3)
artificial stream, canal, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]
II) personified,
rivergod, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
III) name of the constellation Eridanus, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]