Καταδύσαντες τὰς ναῦς
having sunk the ships, having disabled the ships
Translated by Catharine Roth19 Apr 2008Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
In Thucydides [sc. this expression is used] also in reference to damaging but not submerging.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Καταδύσαντες τὰς ναῦς· παρὰ Θουκυδίδῃ καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦ τρώσαντες, οὐχὶ δὲ ἐπὶ τοῦ βαπτίσαντες.
Betacode
*katadu/santes ta\s nau=s: para\ *qoukudi/dh| kai\ e)pi\ tou= trw/santes, ou)xi\ de\ e)pi\ tou= bapti/santes.