ἐπίπλοος

English (LSJ)

(A), ον, contr. ἐπίπλους, ουν, (ἐπιπλέω)

   A sailing against the enemy, νῆες `ships of the line', Plb.1.50.6, cf. 1.27.5, Ph.Bel.104.16.    2. sailing after, D.S.20.50.3.    3. on board ship: as Subst., = ἐπιβάτης, Arr. ap. Suid., cf. POxy.276 (i A.D.), etc.    II. for ἐπίπλοα, τά, v. ἔπιπλα ad fin.
ἐπίπλοος (B), contr. ἐπίπλους, ὁ,

   A sailing against, bearing down upon, attack or onset of a ship or fleet, Th.2.90, X.HG4.3.11, Plu. Lys.11, etc.; ποιεῖσθαι ἐπίπλουν, = ἐπιπλεῖν, Th.8.79; ἐ. ἐποιοῦντο τῇ Μιλήτῳ ib.30; ἐπὶ τὴν Σάμον ib.63; τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις Id.3.78; τῇ Πελοποννήσῳ ἑκατὸν νεῶν ἐπίπλουν ἐξαρτύοντες fitting out 100 ships for the expedition against . ., Id.2.17, cf. 56; ἐ. θέσθαι Plu.Aem.9; rarely of friends, sailing towards, approach, ἐ. φίλιος Th.8.102.
ἐπίπλοος (C), contr. ἐπίπλους, ὁ,

   A v. ἐπίπλοον.