ναυπηγέω
Νοεῖν γάρ ἐστι κρεῖττον καὶ σιγὴν ἔχειν → Bene iudicare maius est silentio → Klar denken ist ja besser und verschwiegen sein
English (LSJ)
A to be a shipbuilder, build ships, Ar.Pl.513, Pl.Alc.1.107c:—more freq. in Med., πλοῖα, νέας ναυπηγέεσθαι, build oneself ships, get them built, Hdt.2.96, 6.46, cf. Pl.l.c.; ἐπί τινι against others, Hdt.1.27; ἐναυπηγοῦντο νεῶν στόλον Th.1.31; τριήρεις ἐναυπηγησάμεθα And.3.5, cf. Th. 6.90, D.17.28: pf. νεναυπήγημαι in med. sense, D.S.20.16:—Pass., of ships, to be built, Th.1.13 (v.l. ἐνναυπηγηθῆναι); ὁπόσα ἂν οἰκοδομηθῇ ἢ ναυπηγηθῇ X.Vect.4.35, cf. HG1.3.17, Plu.2.321d. II metaph. in Med., contrive, 'engineer', τὰ πάντα νεναυπηγημένη ἐπὶ ταῖς Ῥωμαίων τύχαις J.AJ19.2.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 232] ein Schiffsbauer sein, Schiffe zimmern, bauen; Plat. Alc. I, 107 c; Pol. 1, 36, 8; pass., Xen. Hell. 1, 3, 11. – Gew. im med., ναῦς ναυπηγέεσθαι, Her. 1, 27. 2, 96. 6, 46; τριήρεις, Andoc. 3, 5; Plat. Menex. 245 a; πλοῖα, Dem. 17, 28; σκάφη, Pol. 1, 20, 9.
