Liddell–Scott–Jones: νέω

Alc. 143

:fut.

νεύσομαι

Hsch.

,νευσοῦμαι v.l. in

X. An. 4.3.12 :aor. ἔνευσα(δι-) Pl. Prm. 137a , (ἐξ-) E. Hipp. 470 , Th. 2.90 :pf. νένευκα(δια-) Pl. R. 441c :—swim,

χείρεσσι νέων

Od. 5.344

;ἷξε νέωνib. 442 ; νέειν οὐκ ἐπιστάμενοι

Hdt. 8.89

, cf. 6.44 ; οὔτε ἐπιστ. νεῖν

Th. 7.30

; νεῖν οὐκ ἴσαντι

Epich.

l.c.

2. metaph., of shoes that are too large,ἔνεον ἐν ταῖς ἐμβάσιν was floatingin my shoes, as if they were boats, Ar. Eq. 321 ;νεῖν ἐξ ὑπτίας,

v. ὕπτιος

11 . fin. (Prob. cogn. withνάω,Lat.nare.)