κατάπλοος

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English (LSJ)

contr. κατάπλους, ὁ,

   A sailing down, bearing down, Th.4.10; sailing to land, putting ashore, ib.26; ὁ Σικελικὸς κ. the arrival of the corn-fleet from Sicily, D.56.9.    2 sailing down stream, esp. down the Nile, ὁ κατ' ἐνιαυτὸν εἰς Ἀλεξάνδρειαν κ. OGI90.17 (Rosetta, ii B. C.), cf. PTeb.27.103 (ii B. C.).    II sailing back, return, ὁ οἴκαδε κ. X.HG1.4.11; παρῆν τις ἐκ κ. one who had just returned, Plb.15.23.3.