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ἐπινήχομαι

ἐπινήχομαι, to swim upon

ἐπινήχομαι, Dor. ἐπι-νάχ-[ᾱ],
  • swim upon, πόντῳ Batr. 107, cf. Cerc. 17.11; flow over, τοῖς πεδίοις Hdn. 8.4.3; παιδὸς ἐπενάχετο φωνά floated on the stream, Theoc. 23.61; float, ὑγρὸν -όμενον ταῖς κρήναις Dsc. 1.73, cf. Sor. 1.115, Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.22; opp. καταδύεσθαι, Gp. 7.8.2; of Noah, Ph. 1.455; ἀέρι ib. 602: metaph., ib. 166, Dam. Pr. 270.
      • 2 swim to or over to, c. acc., Call. Del. 21.
      • 3 swim against, attack, ἄλλῳ ἐ. ἄλλος πότμον ἄγων Opp. H. 2.46.

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