- πλόος
- πλόος (Hom. et al.) or contracted πλοῦς (Att.; ins, pap, Wsd 14:1; Philo, Joseph., Just.), ὁ orig. belonging to the second declension. In Hellenistic times it passed over to the third decl. and is declined like βοῦς (s. B-D-F §52; W-S. §8, 11, end; Mlt-H. 127; 142). In our lit. the word is limited to Ac, where it has the gen. πλοός (Peripl. Eryth. 61; Xenophon Eph. 1, 14; 5, 12; OGI 572, 21 [c. 200 A.D.]; but πλοῦ Just., D. 142, 3) and the acc. πλοῦν (Jos., Bell. 2, 40, Ant. 8, 181; Just., D. 142, 1) movement of a boat through water, voyage, navigation (so Hom. et al.) Ac 27:9f. τὸν πλ. διανύειν (s. διανύω 1) 21:7. Also ἐτελέσθη ὁ πλ. AcPl Ha 7, 35.—DELG s.v. πλέω. M-M.
Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά παλαιοχριστιανική Λογοτεχνία. 2015.