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Headword: *)apokinei=n
Adler number: alpha,3353
Translated headword: to move off
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to depart and to run away. Ships which are being launched and are lying at anchor are also said "to move off" with the oars.[1]
Greek Original:
*)apokinei=n: to\ a)pe/rxesqai kai\ a)potre/xein. le/getai kai\ e)pi\ ploi/wn katagome/nwn kai\ o(rmizome/nwn a)pokinei=n tai=s kw/pais.
Notes:
Likewise in other lexica.
[1] A plausible idiom, though nowhere actually attested.
Keywords: daily life; definition; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 February 2001@05:54:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note and keywords) on 18 March 2001@06:33:51.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 2 April 2012@10:04:10.
David Whitehead on 28 August 2015@03:24:41.
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