ὣς ὁ μὲν ἔνθ' ἀπόλωλεν, ἐπεὶ πίεν ἁλμυρὸν ὕδωρ → so there he perished, when he had drunk the salt water
balista: balistārĭus, balistĭa, v. ballist-.
(1) bālista, etc., v. ballista, etc.