πλέω,
Epic dialect πλείω [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.34, 16.368 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: Epic dialect imperfect ἀπ-έπλειον [[ 8.501 ] Refs]: also Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πλώω (see. below): Attic dialect contraction imperative πλεῖ [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 102 (_anapaest meter_)] Refs 5th c.BC+]: future πλεύσομαι [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.25, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.22 (ἀνα-), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.29, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.104, etc.; later πλευσοῦμαι “SIG” 402.27 (Chios, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 8th c.BC+], found in codices of [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.143, 8.1, (ἐπεσ-) [prev. author] 4.13, (συνεκ-) 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.25, (ἀπο-) 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 370d, 371b, (συμ-) 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 17.19, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Doric dialect πλευσοῦμαι [[ 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 14.55 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; but 3rd.pers. plural πλεύσονται [[ “GDI” 5120 B 11,13 (Crete, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; πλεύσω [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 116 (S.V.l.), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.12.3, “Anthologia Graeca” 11.162 (1st c.AD: Nicarchus Epigrammaticus), 245 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus), “OGI” 572.30 (Lycia, 2nd-3rd c.AD)] Refs 4th c.BC+], etc.: aorist 1 ἔπλευσα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 691 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 4th c.BC+], etc.: perfect πέπλευκα [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 404, etc.:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, future πλευσθήσομαι (περι-) [[ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 5.26.2: ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]aorist ἐπλεύσθην[[ [prev. work] 6.28.6, 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 71.3 ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect πέπλευσμαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 6.1.16, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 56.12: 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus uses only ] Refs 8th c.BC+]present, imperfect, and future πλεύσομαι (see. above).—Of the Ionic dialect πλώω, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus uses _optative_ πλώοιεν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.240, ] Refs 8th c.BC+]participle ἐπι-πλώων[[ [prev. work] 284, πλώων “Hymni Homerici” 22.7 ] Refs]: imperfect πλῶον [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.302 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; also shortened aorist ἔπλων, ως, ω, participle πλώς, in the compounds ἀπ-έπλω, ἐπ-έπλως, participle ἐπιπλώς, παρέπλ; and [[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus ] Refs 8th c.BC+] has ἐπ-έπλω; the present, imperfect, and future forms occur as variants in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus ] Refs 5th c.BC+], infinitive πλώειν [[ 4.156 ] Refs], participle πλωούσας [[ 8.10, 22, 42: ] Refs]imperfect ἔπλωον[[ [prev. work] 41 ] Refs]; Iterat. πλώεσκον [[ 4th c.AD(?): Quintus Smyrnaeus Epicus 14.656: ] Refs 4th c.AD+]future πλώσομαι (ἀπο-) [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.5 (πλώσω 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 1044)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; but the aorist 1 forms are read in [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus, ἔπλωσα 4.148 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; infinitive πλῶσαι [[ 1.24 ] Refs]; participle πλώσας [[ 4.156, 8.49 (also once in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus in _compound_ ἐπι-πλώσας 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.47)] Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect παρα-πέπλωκα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.99 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; πέπλωκα occurs [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 532, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 878 (_paratragoedia_).] Refs 5th c.BC+]—Only εε and εει are contracted in Attic dialect (πλέει is falsa lectio in [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.28, and πλέετε variant in 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.6.37). [8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus uses πλέων] Refs 8th c.BC+] as monosyllable, πλέων ἐπὶ οἴνοπα πόντον [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.183]] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—sail, go by sea, Λακεδαίμονος ἐξ ἐρατεινῆς [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.444; Ἰλιόθεν 14.251; ἐπὶ Κέρκυραν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.53; εὐθὺ Λέσβου 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 1.2.11 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ἐπὶ [σῖτον] to fetch it, [[ [prev. author] “Oec.” 20.27; ἐπί τι “IG” 12.105.9 ] Refs]; μετὰ [νάκος] [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.69; εἰς Ἐρέτριαν ἐπ᾽ ἄνδρας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 240b; more fully, ἐνὶ πόντῳ νηῒ θοῇ πλείοντες 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.368; νηῒ.. πλέων ἐπὶ οἴνοπα πόντον 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.88; πλέεν.. ποντοπορεύων 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.278; ἐν τῇ νηΐ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 341d ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐν τῇ θαλάττῃ[[ [prev. work] 346b; ἐπλέομεν βορέῃ ἀνέμῳ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.253; αὔρᾳ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 691 (Lyric poetry): with _accusative_ _cognate_, πλεῖθ᾽ ὑγρὰ κέλευθα] Refs 8th c.BC+] sail the watery ways, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.71; πλεῖν τὴν θάλατταν 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.137, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 6.19, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.20, 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 100:] Refs 8th c.BC+] —passive, τὸ πεπλευσμένον [πέλαγος] [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 6.1.16, compare 2nd c.AD: Babrius Fabularum Scriptor 71.3; πλεῖται ἡ θάλασσα 1st c.AD: Musonius Philosophus “fragment” 18 B p.104 H.; also π. στόλον τόνδε 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1038; τοῦ πλοῦ τοῦ πεπλευσμένου 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 56.12: _metaphorically_, πλεῖν ὑφειμένῃ δοκεῖ,compare ὑφίημι 111: proverbial, ὁ μὴ πεπλευκὼς οὐδὲν ἑόρακεν κακόν 3rd c.BC: Posidippus Comicus 22 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ γῆς μὴ πλεῖν when on land do not be at sea, i.e. avoid the hazards of tax-farming, etc., [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Pythagoras Philosophus cited in 2nd-3rd c.AD: Clemens Alexandrinus Theologus “Stromateis” 5.5.28. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]