πᾰλιρ-ρόθιος,η,ον,
A. back-rushing, refluent,π. δέ μιν αὖτις πλῆξεν [τὸ κῦμα] Od. 5.430 ;ἤπειρόνδε π. φέρε κῦμα, of the wave caused by the rock thrown by the Cyclops, 9.485 ; πενίης κῦμα π.
Luc. Epigr. 2.12
: generally, = παλίρροος, ναῦς π.
Arat. 347 ;τὰ π.,
= παλίρροια , A.R. 1.1170 .