ἐκκυμαίνω
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
A swerve, bulge from the straight line, of a line of soldiers, X.An.1.8.18, cf. Demetr.Eloc.84. 2 cause to burst from their sockets, τὤμματα Herod.6.68. II Pass., to be cast up by the waves, D.H.10.53 ; ὑπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης Plu.2.357a.
German (Pape)
[Seite 765] auswogen, – a) durch die Wellen auswerfen, πρὸς τὰς ἀκτάς D. H. 10, 53; ἐπὶ τοὺς αἰγιαλοὺς ἐκκυμανθείς Ath. VII, 283 c, wie Plut. Is. et Os. 15; ἐκκεκύμασμαι hat Su Id. – Uebertr. b) im Marschiren über die Linie herauskommen, Xen. An. 1, 8, 18.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκκῡμαίνω: μεταφ., ἐξέρχομαι τῆς εὐθείας γραμμῆς, ἐπὶ στρατιωτικῆς φάλαγγος, Ξεν. Ἀν. 1. 8, 18. ΙΙ. παθ., ὡς εἰ τὸ ἐνεργ. ἦτο μεταβατ., ἐκρίπτομαι ὑπὸ τῶν κυμάτων, Διον. Ἁλ. 10. 53· ὑπὸ τῆς θαλάσσης, Πλούτ. 2. 357Α.