ναυπηγ-έω,
A. to be a shipbuilder, build ships,
Ar. Pl. 513 , Pl. Alc. 1.107c :—more freq. in Med. ,πλοῖα, νέας ναυπηγέεσθαι, build oneselfships,getthembuilt,
Hdt. 2.96 , 6.46 , cf. Pl.l.c.;ἐπί τινιagainst others, Hdt. 1.27 ; ἐναυπηγοῦντο νεῶν στόλον
Th. 1.31
; τριήρεις ἐναυπηγησάμεθα
And. 3.5
, cf. Th. 6.90 , D. 17.28 :pf. νεναυπήγημαιin med. sense, D.S. 20.16 :— Pass. , of ships,to be built,
Th. 1.13 ( v.l. ἐνναυπηγηθῆναι ); ὁπόσα ἂν οἰκοδομηθῇ ἢ ναυπηγηθῇ
X. Vect. 4.35
, cf. HG 1.3.17 , Plu. 2.321d .
II. metaph. in Med. ,contrive, 'engineer',
τὰ πάντα νεναυπηγημένη ἐπὶ ταῖς Ῥωμαίων τύχαις
J. AJ 19.2.4