διεκπλέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
διεκπλέω
διεκπλεύσομαι
διεξέπλωσα
Structure:
δι
(Prefix)
+
ἐκ
(Prefix)
+
πλέϝ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to sail out through, to sail out
- to break the enemy's line by sailing through it
Conjugation
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- εἰ γάρ εἰσιν αἱ κράσεισ δι’ ὅλων, τί κωλύει, τοῦ σκέλουσ ἀποκοπέντοσ καὶ κατασαπέντοσ καὶ ῥιφέντοσ εἰσ τὴν θάλατταν καὶ διαχυθέντοσ, οὐ τὸν Ἀντιγόνου μόνον στόλον διεκπλεῖν, ὡσ ἔλεγεν Ἀρκεσίλαοσ, ἀλλὰ τὰσ Ξέρξου χιλίασ καὶ διακοσίασ καὶ τὰσ Ἑλληνικὰσ ὁμοῦ τριακοσίασ τριήρεισ ἐν τῷ σκέλει ναυμαχούσασ; (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 37 14:1)
- τοῦ δὲ Κασσίου πλήθει νεῶν τὰσ πολεμίασ περιλαβόντοσ, οἱ μὲν Ῥόδιοι περιπλεῖν ἔτι καὶ διεκπλεῖν οὐκ ἐδύναντο, ἐμβάλλουσι δ’ αὐτοῖσ μόνον ἐκ τοῦ μετώπου καὶ ἀναχωροῦσιν ἡ μὲν ἐμπειρία διέφθαρτο ὑπὸ τῆσ στενοχωρίασ κεκυκλευμένοισ, αἱ δὲ ἐμβολαὶ καὶ ἀποσιμώσεισ ἐσ βαρυτέρασ τὰσ Ῥωμαίων ναῦσ ἀσθενεῖσ ἐγίγνοντο, Ῥωμαίοισ δ’ ἦσαν ἐσ κουφοτέρασ εὔτονοι, μέχρι Ῥόδιαι μὲν τρεῖσ αὐτοῖσ ἀνδράσιν ἐλήφθησαν καὶ δύο ἀνερράγησάν τε καὶ κατέδυσαν καὶ αἱ λοιπαὶ βεβλαμμέναι διέφυγον ἐσ τὴν Ῥόδον, αἱ δὲ Ῥωμαίων ἅπασαι μὲν ἐπανῆλθον ἐσ Μύνδον, ἐπεσκευάζοντο δὲ καὶ τούτων αἱ πλέονεσ βλαβεῖσαι. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 9 7:5)
- ἔργα δ’ ἦν τῶν κινδυνευοντων πολλὰ καὶ ποικίλα, ὁτὲ μὲν τὰ πλοῖα συναγόντων ἀπὸ κάλω σπουδῇ καὶ κοντοῖσ ἁρμοζόντων ἐσ ἄλληλα, ἵνα μὴ διεκπλεῖν αὐτὰ ἔχοιεν οἱ πολέμιοι. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 15 3:9)
- διεκπλεῖν μὲν οὖν διὰ τῶν πολεμίων νεῶν καὶ κατόπιν ἐπιφαίνεσθαι τοῖσ ἤδη πρὸσ ἑτέρουσ διαμαχομένοισ, ὅπερ ἐν τῷ ναυμαχεῖν ἐστι πρακτικώτατον, ἀδυνάτωσ εἶχον διά τε τὴν βαρύτητα τῶν πλοίων, προσέτι δὲ καὶ τὴν ἀπειρίαν τῶν πληρωμάτων. (Polybius, Histories, book 1, chapter 51 9:1)
- ὅθεν οὔτε διεκπλεῖν εὐχερῶσ οὔτε στρέφειν ἐδύναντο τὰσ ναῦσ οὔτε καθόλου χρῆσθαι τοῖσ ἰδίοισ προτερήμασιν, ἐμπιπτόντων αὐτοῖσ τῶν λέμβων ποτὲ μὲν εἰσ τοὺσ ταρσούσ, ὥστε δυσχρηστεῖν ταῖσ εἰρεσίαισ, ποτὲ δὲ πάλιν εἰσ τὰσ πρώρρασ, ἔστι δ’ ὅτε κατὰ πρύμναν, ὥστε παραποδίζεσθαι καὶ τὴν τῶν κυβερνητῶν καὶ τὴν τῶν ἐρετῶν χρείαν. (Polybius, Histories, book 16, chapter 4 10:1)
Synonyms
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to sail out through
-
to break the enemy's line by sailing through it
- διακόπτω (to break through, to break through the line)
- ῥήγνῡμι (I break through a line or body of men)
Derived
- ἀναπλέω (to sail up, to go up stream, to put out to sea)
- ἀντεκπλέω (to sail out against)
- ἀντιπαραπλέω (to sail along on the other side)
- ἀντιπεριπλέω (to sail round on the other side)
- ἀντιπλέω (to sail against)
- ἀποπλέω (to sail away, sail off)
- διαπλέω (to sail across, to make, voyage)
- εἰσπλέω (to sail into, enter, as one sails in)
- ἐκπεριπλέω (to sail out round)
- ἐκπλέω (to sail out, sail away, weigh anchor)
- ἐμπλέω (to sail in, the crews)
- ἐπαναπλέω (to put to sea against, for, to sail back again)
- ἐπεισπλέω (to sail in after, to sail against, attack)
- ἐπιπλέω (to sail upon or over, to sail against, to attack by sea)
- καταπλέω (to sail down, to sail from the high sea to shore, sail to land)
- παραπλέω (to sail by or past, sailed past or through, sailing past)
- περιπλέω (to sail or swim round, of many voyages)
- πλέω (sail , float)
- προσπλέω (to sail towards or against, against)