πλάγιος — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

πλάγιοςᾱ ονadjπλάζωin a sideways direction or positionquasi-advbl., of persons, ref. to the direction of their approachfrom the sideAr.ref. to being knocked downsidewaysPl.of a root being planted, i.e. horizontally, opp. verticallyX.of a shipbroadside onto a harbour mouth, to block itTh.to another ship, in an engagementPlb. Plu.of motiontransverse, oblique, sidewaysopp. directly aheadPl. neut.sb.slopeX.pl.sides, slopesof an acropolisPl.bordersof a countryHdt. milit., of troops, sts. predic. w.vb. attack or sim.on the flankflanksX. Plb. Plu.neut.pl.sb.flanksof an armyTh. X. Plb.of a fleetTh.prep.phrs.ἐκ πλαγίουon the flank or flanksTh. X. Plb. Plu.ἐκ (τῶν) πλαγίωνon the flanksPlb. Plu.broadside onin a naval engagementPlb. prep.phrs., in non-military ctxts.εἰς (τὰ) πλάγιαalso τὸ πλάγιονsidewaysPl. X.ἐκ πλαγίουfrom the sidePl. X.fig., of personsnot straightforwardunreliablePlb.of a mind, effronterycrooked, deviousPi.of thoughtsE. πλάγιαneut.pl.advacross a slopeopp. up or down hillref. to ridingX. πλαγίωςadv obliquelyref. to speakingPlu.

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placed sideways, slanting, aslant

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