Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• διαρέω ‎(diaréō)

Verb

δῐᾰρρέω • ‎(diarrhéō)

1. to flow (through), to run (of liquids)
2. to slip through
3. to leak
4. (figuratively) to fade away, wane, go to waste

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• δῐᾰ́ρροιᾰ ‎(diárrhoia)

Descendants

• Greek: διαρρέω ‎(diarréo)

References

• διαρρέω in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «διαρρέω» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)

Greek

Etymology

Ancient Greek δῐᾰρρέω ‎(diarrhéō)

Verb

διαρρέω • ‎(diarréo) ‎(simple past διέρρευσα)

1. leak (liquid or gas through a hole)
2. (figuratively) leak (secrets, confidential information)
3. drain (container; area of land)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• διαρροή f ‎(diarroí, “leak, loss”)
• διάρροια f ‎(diárroia, “diarrhoea”)