πλόος
πλόος
πλόος, ὁ,
πλέω
a sailing, voyage, Od., Hdt., Attic; πλοῦν στέλλειν, ποιεῖσθαι Soph.; μῆκός ἐστι πλόος ἡμέραι τέσσερες its length is four daysʼ sail, Hdt.
time or tide for sailing, Hes., Soph., etc.; πλῷ χρῆσθαι to have a fair wind, Thuc.
proverb., δεύτερος πλοῦς, "the next best way" (from those who use oars when the wind fails), Plat.
Headword (normalized):
πλόος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πλοος
Intro Text:
πλόος
πλόος, ὁ,
πλέω
a sailing, voyage, Od., Hdt., Attic; πλοῦν στέλλειν, ποιεῖσθαι Soph.; μῆκός ἐστι πλόος ἡμέραι τέσσερες its length is four daysʼ sail, Hdt.
time or tide for sailing, Hes., Soph., etc.; πλῷ χρῆσθαι to have a fair wind, Thuc.
proverb., δεύτερος πλοῦς, "the next best way" (from those who use oars when the wind fails), Plat.
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