deviate
From LSJ
οἵ γε καὶ ἐν τῷ παρόντι ἀντιπάλως μᾶλλον ἢ ὑποδεεστέρως τῷ ναυτικῷ ἀνθώρμουν → whose navy, even as it was, faced the Athenian more as an equal than as an inferior
v. intrans.
P. παρατρέπεσθαι, παραλλάσσειν, ἀποκλίνειν; see swerve.
Wander: P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι.