ἀναπλέω

anapleo

sail upwards, go up-stream

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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History of Animals 2
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Book VIII 2
Chapter 13 597b31–599a19

598b15

Chapter 19 601b9–602b19

601b20
Oeconomica 1
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Book II 1
Chapter 2 1346a32–1353b27

1353b3

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀναπλέω, Ion. ἀνα-πλώω, Ep. ἀνα-πλείω (q.v.), A. sail upwards, go up-stream, στεινωπὸν ἀνεπλέομεν we sailed up the strait, Od. 12.234, cf. Hdt. 2.97, 4.89; sail up the Hellespont, X. HG 4.8.36:—Pass., ἀναπλεῖται ἐκ θαλάττης ὁ Πάδος Plb. 2.16.10. 2. put out to sea, ἐς Τροίην νήεσσιν ἀναπλεύσεσθαι Il. 11.22, cf. And. 1.76, Decr. ap. D. 18.184; ἀ. ἐπὶ τρόπαιον IG 2.471.28. 3. float up, rise to the surface, ναυάγιον ἀ. Arist. Pr. 932a1. 4. overflow, Ael. NA 10.19. II. sail back, Hdt. 1.78; of fish, swim back, Id. 2.93. 2. metaph. of food, return from the stomach, for rumination, Ael. NA 2.54. III. become loose, split off, of bone-splinters, Hp. Fract. 24; ὀδόντες ἀναπλέουσι the teeth fall out, Id. Epid. 4.19, cf. ἀναπλείω; of chalk-stones, come away, Orib. Syn. 9.58.2.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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