βροχή,ἡ, (βρέχω)
A. rain, Democr. 14.8 , LXX Ps. 67(68).10 , Ev.Matt. 7.25 , Ph. 1.48 , Gp. 2.39.7 .
II. moistening, Dsc. 1.49 , Philagr. ap. Orib. 5.32.1 , Mnesith.ib. 8.35.11 ;steeping, in brewing, PTeb. 401.27
(i A. D.).
III. inundationof the Nile, in pl., POxy. 280.5
(i A. D.), Heph.Astr. 1.23 .
2. irrigation, Thphr. HP 9.6.3 , PPetr. 3p.119
(iii B. C.).