PUT TO SEA Copy link • PUT TO SEAsolvere navem, or simply solvere (poetically, vela ventis dare): with a fleet, classe proficisci; classe navigare (but the latter only when the place to which one sails is named; e.g., in Macedoniam): a terra solvere (Put off from land): e portu proficisci (of the person or ship): e portu exire, prodire (also without e portu, of the ship): naves e portu educere, classem deducere (of the admiral).