διαπορθμ-εύω,
A. carry overoracrossa river or strait, Hdt. 4.141 , Acus. 29J. , etc.;carry a message from one to another,
Hdt. 9.4 :— Pass. ,to be ferried across, BGU 1188.10
(i B.C.).
2. metaph.,transmit,
θεοῖς τὰ παρ' ἀνθρώπων καὶ ἀνθρώποις τὰ παρὰ θεῶν
Pl. Smp. 202e
, cf. Procl. Inst. 148 , Iamb. Myst. 1.5 ; κλῆρον εἰς τοὺς ἐκγόνους
Jul. Or. 2.81c
.
II. δ. ποταμόν,of ferry-boats,ply acrossa river, Hdt. 1.205 , 5.52 : abs.,cross over,
Iamb. VP 2.11 .