A.sink a ship, S.Fr.552; “μίαν πεντήρη ἐβύθισαν” Plb.2.10.5; let down, “ἀγκύρας” Them.in Ph.133.20; bury, plunge, “ἑρπετόν . . ἐν μυχῷ τοῦ πηλοῦ” Luc.Alex.13:—Pass., of a ship, etc., sink, D.S.11.18, Babr. 117.1, Plu.Caes.49, D.Chr.63.3; of a person, to be plunged into the sea, Plu.2.831d.
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