Lewis & Short

sur-rēmĭgo (subr-), āre, v. n., to row underneath, to row along (very rare).

  1. I. Lit.: laeva tacitis surremigat undis, Verg. A. 10, 227: bracchiis surremigans, Plin. 9, 29, 47, § 88.
  2. II. Trop.: surremigante seu potius velificante nequitiā, Calp. Fl. Decl. 20.