πλαγκτός
ἀπὸ τῶν καρπῶν αὐτῶν ἐπιγνώσεσθε αὐτούς → ye shall know them by their fruits, by their fruits ye shall know them, by their fruits you shall know them, you will know them by their fruit
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, also ός, όν A.Ag.593 : (πλάζω A) :—poet. Adj.
A wandering, roaming, of ships, Id.Pers.277 (lyr.) ; πλαγκτὰ δ' ὡσεί τις νεφέλα E.Supp.961 (lyr.); π. ὕδωρ, of the Euripús, AP9.73 (Antiphil.) ; ἰός ib.6.75 (Paul. Sil.); πλαγκτὰν ὁδόν a devious route, Hymn.Is.149. b π. ἄστρὰ, = πλάνητες, Alex.Eph. ap. Theo Sm.p.140 H. 2 metaph., wandering in mind, erring, distraught, Od.21.363, A.Ag.593. II Πλαγκταὶ πέτραι rocks near Scylla and Charybdis, Od.12.59sqq., 23.327; later identified with the Συμπληγάδες or Κυάνεαι of the Bosporus, Hdt.4.85, Arr.Peripl.M.Eux.25, Eratosth. ap. Sch.E.Med.2, etc.; but also with the volcanic islands of Lipari, A.R.4.924, cf. Apollod.1.9.25.
German (Pape)
[Seite 623] in die Irre getrieben, irrend, umherschweifend, unstät; so Πλαγκταί, die Irrfelsen, Od. 12, 61, auch πλαγκταὶ πέτραι, 23, 327; vgl. Her. 4, 85; πλαγκτοῖς ἐν διπλάκεσσιν, Aesch. Pers. 269; πλαγκτὰ νεφέλα, Eur. Suppl. 961. – Uebertr., geistesverwirrt, verrückt, Od. 21, 363. – S. auch πλάξ.
