tow

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

P. στυππεῖον, τό (Xen.).

Seller of tow: Ar. στυππειοπώλης, ὁ.

v. trans.

P. and V. ἕλκειν, ἐφέλκειν.

Take in tow: P. ἀναδεῖσθαι (Thuc. 2, 92).

They did not take the hulls in tow: P. τὰ σκάφη οὐχ εἷλκον ἀναδούμενοι (Thuc. 1. 50).

Be towed along the shore: P. ἀπὸ κάλω παραπλεῖν (Thuc. 4, 25).