the art of seeking for water, ὑδρο-μαστευτική(sc.τέχνη),ἡ, A. the art of seeking for water, Gp. 2.6.1 .
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the art of seeking for water, ὑδρο-μαστευτική(sc.τέχνη),ἡ, A. the art of seeking for water, Gp. 2.6.1 .
Water-queen, ὑδρο-μέδουσα,ἡ, A. Water-queen,name of a frog in Batr. 19 .
water-mill, Gloss.; ὑδρο-μύλη [μῠ],ἡ, A. water-mill, Gloss.;alsoὑδρό-μῠλον,τό, ib., andὑδρό-μῠλος,ὁ, Hsch. (pl.).
one who furnishes water ὑδρο-πάροχος,ὁ, A. one who furnishes waterfor irrigation, POxy. 729.13 , 2128.2 (ii A. D., pl.), etc.:—henceὑδρο-παροχία,ἡ, Supp.Epigr. 4.515.10 (Ephesus,i A. D.), POxy. 137.2
water-drinking, ὑδρο-ποσία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. water-drinking, Hp. Acut. 37 , Int. 45 ( v.l. -πωσίη ), X. Cyr. 1.5.12 , Pl. Lg. 674a , Sor. 1.65 , etc.
water-course, ὑδρο-ρρόα,ἡ, but in Att. alsoὑδρορρόηacc. to Moer. p.381 P., and so Polyaen. 1.37 : (ῥοή):— A. water-course,whether on the ground,conduit, sluice, Ar. Ach. 922 , 1186 ; or on the roof,
moisture, ὑδρό-της,ητος,ἡ, A. moisture, Procl. Par.Ptol. 166 .
water-finder, ὑδρο-φάντης,ου,ὁ, A. water-finder, Olymp. in Mete. 99.21 :—henceὑδρο-φαντική(sc.τέχνη),ἡ,the art of discovering water, Gp. 2.6.1 ; alsoὑδρο-φαντικά,τά, ibid.
office of ὑδρο-φῠλᾰκία,ἡ, A. office of ὑδροφύλαξ, PLond. 1.131r . 138 (i A. D.), POxy. 729.7 (ii A. D.).
conduit, aqueduct, ὑδρο-χόα(Moer. p.381 P.) orὑδρο-χόη( Ostr.Bodl. i393 ,Gloss.),ἡ, A. conduit, aqueduct, Xenocr. ap. Orib. 2.58.3 (pl.), Hsch. , etc.; less Att. thanὑδρορρόη,Moer.l.c.
water-finding, ὑδροσκοπ-ία,ἡ, A. water-finding,ib. 2.5 tit. 2. = ὑδρολόγιον , Sch. Ptol. Tetr. 90 .
the art of finding water, wellsinking, ὑδροσκοπ-ική(sc.τέχνη),ἡ, A. the art of finding water, wellsinking, Gp. 2.6.47 :τὸ
horror of water ὑδροφοβ-ία,ἡ, A. horror of watercaused by the bite of a mad dog,hydrophobia, v.l. forforeg. in Dsc. 2.47 ; ascribed by Men. to wine-drinkers, Fr. 959 .
of ὑδροφοβ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforlike hydrophobia, τὸ ὑ. πάθος, = ὑδροφοβία , Dsc. Ther. 3 ;suffering from hydrophobia, Cass. Pr. 73 . II. curing hydrophobia, Gal. 14.208 .
carrying of water, ὑδροφόρ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. carrying of water, Eust. 1323.59 .
the office of ὑδροφορ-ία,ἡ, A. the office of ὑδροφόρος 11 , CIG 2885 , Milet. 7.68 . II. carrying of water, Luc. DMar. 6.2 .
for carrying water, ὑδροφορ-ικός,ή,όν, A. for carrying water, ἀγγεῖον Suid. s.v. κρωσσός. Adv. -κῶς like a water-carrier, κινεῖσθαι Alex. Aphr. in Top. 440.4 .
suffering from dropsy, ὑδρωπ-ικός,ή,όν, A. suffering from dropsy, Hp. Aph. 6.27 , Arist. Pr. 871b24 , Plb. 13.2.2 , Dsc. 1.103 , Ev.Luc. 14.2 , POxy. 1088.63 (i A. D.), Sor. 2.63 : metaph., ναῦς ὑ.
of a glass-smelter, ὑελ-οψικός,ή,όν, (ὑελέψης) A. of a glass-smelter, καμίνιαZos.Alch. p.246B.
marshy Ὑέλη,ἡ,Veliain Lower Italy, Hdt. 1.167 , Str. 6.1.1 : also calledΟὐέλιαι( A. v.l. Βελίαι ), Ptol. Geog. 3.1.8 ; Οὐέλια D.H. 1.20 , who says this form is an old dialect word (ϝέλια) forἑλώδη
rainy weather, ὑετ-ία [ῡ],ἡ, A. rainy weather, Gem. Calend. 5 , Ptol. Phas. p.14 H., al.
rainfall, rainy weather, ὑετηρία,ἡ, A. rainfall, rainy weather, Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.132 .
prophet of rain, ὑετό-μαντις [ῡ],εως,ὁ,ἡ, A. prophet of rain, κορώνη Euph. 89 ;ἶριςPoet. ap. Olymp. in Mete. 235.2 .
swinishness, swinish stupidity, ὑην-ία,ἡ, A. swinishness, swinish stupidity, Ar. Pax 928 , Pherecr. 237 ; of the last stage of drunkenness, ἐκ δὲ πόσιος κῶμος, ἐκ κώμου δ' . . ὑᾱνία Epich. 148 ; a