Sense

1. cables or ropes to moor, to the shore

Examples

• πρευμενὴσ δ’ ἡμῖν γενοῦ λῦσαί τε πρύμνασ καὶ χαλινωτήρια νεῶν δὸσ ἡμῖν πρευμενοῦσ τ’ ἀπ’ Ἰλίου νόστου τυχόντασ πάντασ ἐσ πάτραν μολεῖν. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:14)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.