The corpus record

φλέω

phleo

to overflow, flood, teem with

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Distribution

Agamemnon 2 · 2.47/10k
Frogs 1 · 1.1/10k

Senses

1. φλέω · phleō — Beekes

to overflow, flood, teem with

2. φλέω · phleō — Chantraine

verbe rarement attesté : A

3. φλέω · phleō — Frisk

überfließen, überfluten, strotzen

4. φλέω · phleō — Frisk

Dazu noch Φλειοῦς, Φλειάσιος, 5

5. φλέω · phleō — LSJ

teem with abundance, abound

Attestations

φλεόντων · phleontōn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 373–377
φλεόντων · phleontōn Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1415–1418
φλέω · phleō Aristophanes, Frogs 241–250

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 1629; entry #6408 Review: Under source audit
Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 1232; entry #8505 Review: Under source audit
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan pp. 1997-1998; entry #5955 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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