ἐπεξάγω

ἐπεξ-άγω [ᾰ],

• lead out an army against the enemy, Th. 2.21.
• • II extend, lengthen, τὴν διήγησιν Plu. Herod. 2.855c; esp. discuss at length, D.C. 46.8; περί τινος ἀκριβῶς Id. 55.28.
  • • 2 seemingly intr. (sc. τάξιν) , ἐ. ἀπὸ σφῶν extend the line of battle (by taking ground to right or left), Th. 5.71; of ships, ἐ. τῷ πλῷ πρὸς τὴν γῆν extend his line by sailing towards land, Id. 7.52.

ἐπεξάγω, (ἄγω), dagegen herausführen, ein Heer zum Kampf gegen die Feinde, die ausrücken, Thuc. 2.21, 5.71 u. Sp., wie Plut. Anton. 45 ; von der Flotte, πλῷ πρὸς τὴν γῆν, heranbringen, Thuc. 7.52 ; von der Rede, in medium proferre, DC. 46, 8 ; περί τινος, 55, 28 ; – ausdehnen, τὸ πωμήριον DC. 43.50 ; τὴν διήγησιν Plut. Herod.malign. 3 ; τὸ ἀθέμιτον εἰς ἄπειρον Hel. 6.15.

ἐπεξάγω fut. ξω

• • • 1to lead out an army against the enemy, Thuc.
    • 2intr. (sub. τάξιν) to extend the line of battle (by taking ground to right or left), Thuc.; so of ships, to extend their line, Thuc.