θαλασςόω

A. make or changeinto sea, ἠπείρους Arist. Mu. 400a27; Νεῖλος θ. τὴν Αἴγυπτον Hld. 2.28.
2. purify with sea-water, Hsch. (Pass.).
II. Pass., ναῦς θαλαττοῦται she leaks, Plb. 16.15.2.
2. of wine, to be mixed with sea-water, Thphr. CP 6.7.6; οἶνοι τεθαλασσωμένοι Ath. 1.32d, cf. Gal. 13.247 (sg.), POxy. 468 (iii A.D.).
III. Med., to be a sea-faring man, Luc. Ner. 1.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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