πολύπλαγκτος

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πολλὰ δ' ἄναντα κάταντα πάραντά τε δόχμιά τ' ἦλθον → and ever upward, downward, sideward, and aslant they went

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Transliteration A: polýplanktos Transliteration B: polyplanktos Transliteration C: polyplagktos Beta Code: polu/plagktos

English (LSJ)

ον, (πλάζω)

   A much-wandering, wide-rouing, ληϊστῆρσι π. Od.17.425, cf. 511; of 10, A.Supp.572 (lyr.); π. ἔτεα S.Aj.1.186 (lyr.); οὐκ ἂν εἰδείης ἕτερον . . πολυπλαγκτότερον E.HF1197 (lyr.).    2 evermoving, ἰκτῖνοι (prob.l.) Thgn.1257; μέλεα Parm.16.1.    3 much-erring, πραπίδες IG14.1424 (Rome).    II driving far from one's course, ἄνεμος Il.11.308 (unless in signf. 1.1).—In S.Ant.615 (lyr.) π. ἐλπίς may be either wandering, uncertain hope, or, misleading, deceitful; cf. πολυπλανής 11.

German (Pape)

[Seite 668] 1) viel od. weit umher getrieben, -irrend; Od. 17, 425. 511; Ἰώ, Aesch. Suppl. 567; Soph. Ant. 611; im compar., Eur. Herc. F. 1197; sp. D., νόστος Ὀδυσσῆος, Ep. ad. 491 (Plan. 2921; κέλευθα, Maneth. 3, 232. – 2) akt., viel in die Irre treibend, weit verschlagend; ἄνεμος, Il. 11, 308; sp. D., κεκρύφαλος, Archi. 5 (VI, 207).