σάττω The Root is ΣΑΓ, as in perf. pass., σάγμα, σάγος, σάγη.
to pack or load, properly of putting the packsaddle on beasts of burthen: hence,
I.of warriors, in Pass. to be fully armed, Hdt.; χαλκῶι σεσαγμένοι Theocr.
2.to furnish with all things needful, σάξαντες ὕδατι [τὴν ἐσβολήν] having furnished the entrance (into Egypt) with water, Hdt.
II.generally, to load heavily, fill quite full of a thing: Pass., c. gen., πημάτων σεσαγμένος laden with woes, Aesch.; τριήρης σεσαγμένη ἀνθρώπων Xen.:—also c. dat. to fill full with a thing, Luc.; so in Mid., χρυσῶι σαξάμενος πήρην id=Luc.:—Pass., σεσαγμένος πλούτου τὴν ψυχήν having his fill of riches, Xen.
III.to pack close, press down, id=Xen.
