A.bring a ship into harbour, bring to anchor, “καθώρμισαν πρός τι πολισμάτιον” Plb.1.53.10 codd. (dub.); “τὸν στόλον εἰς τὸ νεώριον” Plu.Cat.Mi.39:—Pass., with aor. Med., come into harbour, put in, “ἐς τὴν Ἔφεσον” Th.3.32, cf. 6.97, etc.: aor. 1 Pass., Anon.Hist. (FGrH160)ii 20 (iii B.C.), Plb.1.21.5, Plu.Sull.26; ὑπ᾽ Ἀκραγαντίνων (Cobet ὑπ᾽ ἄκραν τινὰ)“ καθωρμίσθησαν” Polyaen.6.16.4.
2. metaph., ἐς τάσδε σαυτὸν πημονὰς καθώρμισας hast brought thyself to such miseries, A.Pr.965; “κ. ἑαυτὸν εἰς ἡσυχίαν” Plu.2.455c:—Pass., καθώρμισται ἡ κύστις ἐκ τῶν νεφρῶν is suspended from them, Arist. PA671b25: metaph., “γένος ἐν μεταιχμίῳ ἀρετῆς καὶ κακίας -ισμένον” Max.Tyr.30.3; of logical dependence, “τὰ αἴτια τὰ νοητά, εἰς ἃ διὰ νοῦ -ίζεται ἡ ἐπιστήμη” Simp.in de An.124.23.