ἐκπλέω,
future -πλεύσομαι: perfect - πέπλευκα [[ “IG” 2.793a7 ] Refs]: Ionic dialect ἐκπλώω, aorist -έπλωσα: perfect πέπλωκα [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 1084 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—sail out or away, τοῦ Πόντου [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.5; ἔξω τοῦ Ἑλλησπόντου [prev. author] 5.103; τῆσδ᾽ ἐ. χθονός 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1375 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ τῆσδε γῆς[[ [prev. work] 577; ἐ. ἐς ἀποικίην 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατ᾽ Εὐρώπης ζήτησιν, κατὰ ληΐην, [[ [prev. author] 2.44, 152 ] Refs]; ἐπί τινα against.., [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.37 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of fish, swim out, ἀγεληδὸν ἐ. ἐς θάλασσαν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.93. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 metaphorically, ἐκπλεῖν τῶν φρενῶν go out of one's mind, lose one's senses, [[ [prev. author] 3.155, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Fragmenta” 240. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II rarely with accusative loci, sail out past, τὸ ἔθνος τῶν Ἰχθυοφάγων [[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Indica” 29.7, compare 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 1084, 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.645. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__II.2 with accusative cognate, ἐ. τὸν ὕστερον ἔκπλουν [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 49.6. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III transitive, ἐ. ἐς τὴν εὐρυχωρίαν τὰς τῶν πολεμίων ναῦς outsail them into the open sea, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.102 (assuming variant). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]