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|Definition=intr., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[abide on dry land]], [[live]] or [[lie thereon]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>321</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>636</span>, Plu.2.982b. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> to [[be dry land]], opp. <b class="b3">ἔνυδρος εἶναι</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>352a23</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[lie waste]] or [[barren]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Oec.</span> 5.17</span>, <span class="bibl">16.5</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Pass., to [[be left as dry land]], opp. <b class="b3">πλωτὰ εἶναι</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>353a25</span> (v.l. [[-εύει]]). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> [[make]] or [[leave barren]], PTeb.61 ([[b]]).114, 74.29 (ii B. C.):—Pass., to [[be made]], [[become barren]], Plu.2.2d, Epist.Philipp. in <span class="title">IG</span>9(2).517.30 (Larissa, iii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PTeb.</span>61</span> ([[b]]).<span class="bibl">144</span>, <span class="bibl">202</span>, al. (ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1120.31</span> (i B. C.), etc.</span>