ἐπίπλευσις

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Menander, Monostichoi, 531
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Full diacritics: ἐπίπλευσις Medium diacritics: ἐπίπλευσις Low diacritics: επίπλευσις Capitals: ΕΠΙΠΛΕΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: epípleusis Transliteration B: epipleusis Transliteration C: epiplefsis Beta Code: e)pi/pleusis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, sailing against, ἐ. ἔχειν to have the power of attacking (the weather gage), opp. ἀνάκρουσις, Th.7.36.

German (Pape)

[Seite 970] ἡ, das Darauslosschissen, Angriff zur See, Thuc. 7, 36.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de naviguer contre, d'attaquer un navire.
Étymologie: ἐπιπλέω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐπίπλευσις: εως ἡ воен. подплытие, подступ (к неприятельскому берегу): ἔχειν τὴν ἐπίπλευσιν ἀπὸ τοῦ πελάγους τε καὶ ἀνάκρουσιν Thuc. иметь возможность и для нападения со стороны моря, и для отступления.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐπίπλευσις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ πλέειν ἐναντίον τινός, ἐπ. ἔχειν, τὸ νὰ δύναταί τις νὰ προσβάλῃ τινὰ κατὰ τὴν ναυμαχίαν ἐκ τοῦ μέρους ὅθεν πνέει ὁ ἄνεμος, σφῶν ἐχόντων τὴν ἐπίπλευσιν ἀπὸ τοῦ πελάγους Θουκ. 7. 36.

Greek Monotonic

ἐπίπλευσις: -εως, ἡ, πλους εναντίον κάποιου, ἐπ. ἔχειν, διαθέτω τη δυνατότητα της επίθεσης, σε Θουκ.

Middle Liddell

ἐπίπλευσις, εως
a sailing against, ἐπ. ἔχειν to have the power of attacking, Thuc. [from ἐπιπλέω

Lexicon Thucydideum

facultas impetus faciendi, opportunity to attack, 7.36.6.