ἀχλύω

A. to be or grow dark, ἤχλυσε δὲ πόντος ὑπ’ αὐτῆς (sc. νεφέλης) Od. 12.406; ὄμματα δ’ αὔτως ἤχλυσαν A.R. 3.963.

II. trans., darken, Q.S. 1.598, Nonn. D. 4.368, Pancrat. Oxy. 1085.12.