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Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica 225C12
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Full diacritics: παραπλέω Medium diacritics: παραπλέω Low diacritics: παραπλέω Capitals: ΠΑΡΑΠΛΕΩ
Transliteration A: parapléō Transliteration B: parapleō Transliteration C: parapleo Beta Code: paraple/w

English (LSJ)

Ion. παρα-πλώω Orph.A.733, 1271 : Ep. aor. 2 παρέπλων (v. infr.) :—

   A sail by or past, abs., οἴη δὴ κείνῃ γε παρέπλω . . Ἀργώ was the only ship that sailed through that way, Od.12.69, cf. X.An.5.1.11 ; ἐν χρῷ παραπλέοντες sailing close in, Th.2.84, cf. 90 ; π. παρὰ τὰς πρῴρας τῶν νεῶν Hdt.7.100 ; π. τὴν Ἔφεσον sail past Ephesus, Act.Ap. 20.16.    2 coast by or along, ὃς τῆς Ἀττικῆς ταῦτα μὴ -πέπλωκε Hdt.4.99, cf. Isoc. 15.123 ; ἐς Σικυῶνα Th.1.111 ; ἐνθένδε μὲν εἰς Σινώπην π., ἐκ Σινώπης δὲ εἰς Ἡράκλειαν X.An.5.6.10, cf. D.35.31 ; ἐκεῖθεν X.HG5.4.61 ; π. ἀπὸ κάλω, v. κάλως.    3 metaph., π. τὰς συμφοράς sail past, escape them, Amphis 3.4.