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ναυαγέω

ναυαγέω, to suffer shipwreck, be shipwrecked

ναυᾱγ-έω, Ion. ναυηγ-, pf. νεναυάγηκα Hdt. 7.236 (-ηγ-), Eub. 76: (ναῦς, ἄγνυμι):—
  • suffer shipwreck, Hdt. l.c., X. Cyr. 3.1.24, D. 34.10, etc.: metaph., of chariots, Id. 61.29; of an earthen vessel, A. Fr. 180; of persons, ν. ἐν τοῖς ἰδίοις Thphr. ap. D.L. 5.55, cf. Phld. Vit. p.33 J.; ἐν τῷ βίῳ Ceb. 24.2; περὶ τὴν πίστιν 1 Ep.Ti. 1.19; χὡ μὲν ἐναυάγει γαίης ἔπι AP 5.208 (Posidipp. or Asclep.); ναυαγεῖ συμπόσια μὴ τυχόντα παιδαγωγίας ὀρθῆς Plu. QConv. 2.622b.

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