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κατάπλοος, a sailing down to land, a putting ashore, putting in

κατάπλοος, contr. κατάπλους, ὁ,
  • sailing down, bearing down, Th. 4.10; sailing to land, putting ashore, ib. 26; ὁ Σικελικὸς κ. the arrival of the corn-fleet from Sicily, D. 56.9.
      • 2 sailing down stream, esp. down the Nile, ὁ κατʼ ἐνιαυτὸν εἰς Ἀλεξάνδρειαν κ. OGI 90.17 (Rosetta, ii B. C.), cf. PTeb. 27.103 (ii B. C.).
    • II sailing back, return, ὁ οἴκαδε κ. X. HG 1.4.11; παρῆν τις ἐκ κ. one who had just returned, Plb. 15.23.3.

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