Etymology
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From Ancient Greek ἀπόπλους. Morphologically, from από- (“from”) + πλους (“sailing”).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /aˈpo.plus/
- Hyphenation: α‧πό‧πλους
απόπλους • (apóplous) m (plural απόπλοι)
- (nautical) ship departure
Οι απόπλοι όλων των πλοίων απαγορεύτηκαν λόγω σφοδρής θαλασσοταραχής.- Oi apóploi ólon ton ploíon apagoréftikan lógo sfodrís thalassotarachís.
- The departures of all ships were cancelled (banned) due to rough seas.
- Synonyms: (formal) έκπλους (ékplous), άπαρση (áparsi)
- Synonym: κατάπλους (katáplous)
Declension
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declension of απόπλους
case \ number
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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απόπλους •
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απόπλοι •
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genitive
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απόπλου •
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απόπλων •
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accusative
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απόπλου •
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απόπλους •
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vocative
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Plural and especially the genitive are rare.
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απόπλους • (apóplous) m
- Accusative plural form of απόπλους (apóplous).
See also
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Related terms
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- αποπλέω (apopléo, “set sail, depart”) (of ships)
- and see: πλέω (pléo, “sail; float”)