disembark Copy link Outline I. Trans.1. expōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (ex navi, navibus)2. dēpōno, 3 (rare)3. ēdūco, xi, ctum, 3 (where a military movement is intended)II. Intrans.1. ēgrĕdior, gressus, 32. exeo, īvi and ĭi, ĭtum, 4 (with or without e navi, navibus3. ēvādo, si, sum, 3 (same constr. as preced.) • disembark: I. Trans.: 1. expōno, pŏsui, pŏsĭtum, 3 (ex navi, navibus): to d. troops, milites ex navibus ex. [de puppibus altis, Virg.], Caes.: in terram is often added, Caes.; also, in litora, Liv.; in litore, Just. Expono is also used absol., I brought the corn (by sea), I d.'d it, frumentum advexi, exposui, Cic. 2. dēpōno, 3 (rare): same constr. as preced.: Hirt.: Just. 3. ēdūco, xi, ctum, 3 (where a military movement is intended): he immediately d.'d his troops and routed, etc., statim ex classe copias eduxit, prostravitque, etc., Nep. Cim. 2, 5. II. Intrans.: 1. ēgrĕdior, gressus, 3: with or without e navi (navibus) and in terram: Caes.: Cic.: also with acc., navem egredi, Liv. (comp. supr. 1). 2. exeo, īvi and ĭi, ĭtum, 4 (with or without e navi, navibus: less freq. than preced.): to d. at Ostia, exire Ostiae, Cic. (but the more strict sense of the phr., is to quit the ship, whether reaching land or not: comp. Cic. Att. 2, 7, ad fin.; Nep. Them. 8, fin.). 3. ēvādo, si, sum, 3 (same constr. as preced.): esp. where there is any difficulty in getting ashore: cf. Liv. 29, 27, fin. N.B. Not escendo, which in Nep. Them. 8, 6, is to embark. In Liv. 29, 11, escendere Delphos, is to ascend to Delphi. But exscensio is used of a descent upon the coast. Phr.: to look for a place to d., accessum petere, Liv.
DISEMBARK Copy link • DISEMBARKTR., exponere (the proper word, either persons or things, merces - milites, copias, exercitum); with or without e nave or navibus (Caes.); in terram (Caes.); in litore (Suet., Justinus); of troops also copias e classe educere (Nep.): to prevent anybody from disembarking, aliquem navibus egredi prohibere (Caes.): an opportunity of disembarking, occasio egressus (Hirt., Bell. Afr., 3). ☞ In is found both with accusative and ablative; in terram (Caes.); in terra (Velleius, 2, 79, 4); so in Africa (Liv., 28, 44, 10); also without preposition, quibus regionibus exercitum exposuisset (Caes., B.C., 3, 29). INTRANS., escendere; exire, with or without in terram, in litus (†): exponi (Hor.). (e) navi egredi or egredi only; exscensionem facere (Liv.; of the admiral): to disembark at Erythrae, at Delphi, etc., ad Erythras exscensionem facere (Liv.); Delphos escendere (Liv., 29, 11); on the continent, in continentem exscensionem facere (Liv.).