ῥέγκ-ω,
A. snore, A. Eu. 53 , Eup. 267 , Ar. Nu. 5 , al.; of horses,snort, E. Rh. 785 ; of a dolphin asleep, Arist. HA 537b3 , 566b15 :—in Ar. Eq. 115 also in Med.
ῥέγκεται, but (as Sch. observes) only to balanceπέρδεται; but cf. ll. cc. infr.—The formῥέγχωoccurs in Hp. Aph. 6.51 , Arist. ll. cc., Men. Mon. 711 , Herod. 8.2 , LXX Jn. 1.5 , 6 , Orph. Fr. 148 : Med. ,τῆς πλευρᾶς ῥέγχομαιIam wheezingfrom my lung, POxy. 1414.26
(iii A.D.), cf. AP 11.343 .