to sail under

Greek Verb

ὑπο-τρέχω to run in under; of navigators, to run in the lee of: with accusative (see M, Pr., 65), Act.27:16. (AS)

to sail under

Greek Verb

ὑποτρέχω, aorist -έδρᾰμον (see. below): poetry perfect -δέδρομα[Refs]; -δεδρόμηκα (see. infr. IV):—run in under, ὑπέδραμε καὶ λάβε γούνων ran in under the spear or sword and clasped his knees, [Refs 8th c.BC+] (though it may be only, ran up to him); ὑ. πρὸς στέρνα πατρός [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. ὑπὸ τὴν τοῦ ἀκοντίου φοράν in under, within the dart's range, [Refs 5th c.BC+]run under the lee of, [NT+1st c.AD+] II) run under, stretch away under, ὑποδέδρομε βῆσσα [Refs] III) run in between, intercept, λῃστάς [Refs 5th c.BC+]; pass between a star and the earth, [Refs 1st c.BC+] III.2) ={ὑποσκελίζω}, trip up, overreach, τῶν στρατηγῶν ὑποδραμὼν τοὺς (Bentl. for τῶν) ἐκ Πύλου [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.3) interrupt, Diusap.[Refs 5th c.AD+] III.4) usurp, τὴν Ἡρακλέους προσηγορίαν [Refs 2nd c.AD+] —passive, τὰς ὑποδεδραμημένας ἐπιστατείας the posts into which they have crept, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] IV) overrun, steal over, ἔρευθος ὑ. steals over the skin, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; καί τις οἷον ἀπελπισμὸς ὑπέδραμεν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους a kind of despair came over people, [Refs 7th c.BC+]; in slightly different sense, ὑπέδραμέ τις ἔννοια. τοῖς ἀνθρώπις occurred to people, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; οὐχ ὑπέδραμε δέ it did not occur to him, [Refs 1st c.BC+]: with accusative et infinitive, [Refs 2nd c.BC+] V) insinuate oneself into any one's good graces, flatter, fawn upon, ὑ. τινὰ θωπείᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+] VI) in Medicine texts, ἢν οἷον λίθοι ὑποτρέχωσιν if what seem to be stones get into the eye, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but ὡς τὸ δάκρυον συμπεπηγὸς ὑποτρέχειν ποιέῃς so as to make the coagulated tears run off, [Refs]

Greek

Verb

to run under, i.e. (specially), to sail past; run under; from g5259 (ὑπό) and g5143 (τρέχω) (including its alternate)