inundate
From LSJ
Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Ar. and P. κατακλύζω, κατακλύζειν.
Met., overwhelm: P. and V. κατακλύζω, κατακλύζειν.
the sea forming into a wave inundated part of the city: P. ἡ θάλασσα… κυματωθεῖσα ἐπῆλθε τῆς πόλεως μέρος τι (Thuc. 3, 89).
