ἐπέπλεον (epepleon)

ἐπέπλεον is an Ancient Greek form of ἐπιπλέω, meaning “sail against, sail upon”. It is the 3rd person plural imperfect active indicative.

Found 35 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.30.4: ἀντεστρατοπεδεύοντο δὲ καὶ οἱ Κερκυραῖοι ἐπὶ τῇ Λευκίμμῃ ναυσί τε καὶ πεζῷ. ἐπέπλεον δὲ οὐδέτεροι ἀλλήλοις, ἀλλὰ τὸ θέρος τοῦτο ἀντικαθεζόμενοι χειμῶνος ἤδη ἀνεχώρησαν ἐπ᾽ οἴκου ἑκάτεροι.

Arrian, Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις 2.20.8: … ως ἄρα ἐς ναυμαχίαν τοὺς Τυρίους προκαλέσαιντο, ἔπειτα οὕτως ξυνταξάμενοι, ὡς οὐκ ἀντανήγοντο, πολλῷ τῷ ῥοθίῳ ἐπέπλεονʼ — ταῦτα ὁρῶντες οἱ Τύριοι ναυμαχεῖν μὲν ἀπέγνωσαν, τριήρεσι δὲ ὅσας τῶν λιμένων τὰ στόματα ἐδέχοντο βύζην τὸν …

All forms of ἐπιπλέω (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.