ἐπίπλοος(B), contr.
ἐπίπλους,ὁ,
A. sailing against, bearing down upon, attackoronsetof a ship or fleet, Th. 2.90 , X. HG 4.3.11 , Plu. Lys. 11 , etc.;ποιεῖσθαι ἐπίπλουν, = ἐπιπλεῖν , Th. 8.79 ;ἐ. ἐποιοῦντο τῇ Μιλήτῳib. 30 ;ἐπὶ τὴν Σάμονib. 63 ; τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις
Id. 3.78
;τῇ Πελοποννήσῳ ἑκατὸν νεῶν ἐπίπλουν ἐξαρτύοντεςfitting out 100 ships forthe expedition against . ., Id. 2.17 , cf. 56 ; ἐ. θέσθαι
Plu. Aem. 9
; rarely of friends,sailing towards, approach, ἐ. φίλιος
Th. 8.102
.