πρωτόπλοος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=πρωτόπλοον, Att. contr. [[πρωτόπλους]], ουν,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[going to sea for the first time]], νηῦς Od.8.35, cf. E.''Hel.''1531; <b class="b3">π. πλάτα</b> the [[first-plied]] oar (of the ship Argo), Id.''Andr.'' 865 (lyr.), cf. S.E.''M.''9.32: metaph., <b class="b3">π. νεότης</b> [[just embarking on the sea]] of love, Pl.''Epigr.''30 ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[πρωτοπόρος]]).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[sailing first]] or [[foremost]], X.''HG''5.1.27: pr.n. of Athenian warship, H.E.K. Schmidt [[Die Namen der attischen Kriegsschiffe]] 7 (v B.C.).