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[107] ἐπερρώοντο ‘sped on, plied their task at’ (the mills). “ῥώομαι” seems to express continuous movement, e. g. the ‘rippling’ of hair ( Il.1. 529). For the ἐπί cp. 7. 104 “ἀλετρεύουσι μύλης ἔπι μήλοπα καρπόν”.

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