λεπταῖς ἐπὶ ῥοπῆσιν ἐμπολὰς μακρὰς ἀεὶ παραρρίπτοντες → staking distant ventures on nice balancings
V. ἀροτήρ, ὁ; or use farmer.
rudder: P. and V. πηδάλιον, τό, or pl., V. οἴαξ, ὁ (also Plato but rare P.), πλῆκτρα, τά (Soph., Fragment).
