διεκπλεῖν
From LSJ
ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also διεκπλέω): break the enemy's line of ships
Lexicon Thucydideum
perrumpere classem hostilem, to break through the enemy fleet, 1.50.1, 7.36.4.
