ἀπολισθάνειν
From LSJ
ὁ ναύτης ὁ ἐν τῇ νηῒ μένων βούλεται τοὺς τέτταρας φίλους ἰδεῖν → the sailor staying on the ship wants to see his four friends
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also: ἀπολισθάνω) glance aside, slide off, slip off
Lexicon Thucydideum
in lubrico labi, to slip on slippery ground, 7.65.2.