ὁρμίζω

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Ep. fut.

   A -ίσσω Il.14.77: aor. ὥρμισα Od.4.785, etc.:— Med. and Pass., fut. -ιοῦμαι Th.6.42 : aor. ὡρμισάμην Hdt.9.96, Th. 2.86, etc.: less freq. ὡρμίσθην (v. infr.): pf. ὥρμισμαι E.IT1328: (ὅρμος II):—bring to a safe anchorage, bring into harbour, moor, anchor, νῆα Od.3.11, 12.317, cf. Hdt.6.107 ; ἐπ' ἀγκυρῶν [τριήρεις] Th.7.59 ; ὑψοῦ δ' ἐν νοτίῳ τήν γ' ὥρμισαν moored the ship in the deeper water, Od.4.785, 8.55 ; ὁρμίσας ἕκαστον ἀσκόν, λίθους ἀρτήσας καὶ ἀφεὶς ὥσπερ ἀγκύρας X.An.3.5.10 ; οἴκαδ' ὁ. πλάτην bring the ship safe home, E.Tr.1155 (v. l.); ὁ. τινὰ εἰς λιμένας, of Zeus, AP9.9 (Jul. Polyaen.); bring to land, ἀσπίδα . . θάλασσα . . παρὰ τύμβον . . ὥρμισεν ib.115: metaph., ἐν σπαργάνοισι παιδὸς ὁρμίσαι δίκην that she wrapped it safely, put it to rest, in swathing bands, A.Ch.529.    II Med. and Pass., come to anchor, lie at anchor, Hdt.9.96, Antipho 5.22 ; Κύπριδος ὁρμισθεῖσα . . ἐν λιμένεσσιν Emp.98.3, cf. E.Or.242 ; ἐπὶ τῷ Ῥίῳ, ἔξω [τοῦ Ῥίου] ὡρμίσαντο, Th.2.86; ὡρμίσαντο παρὰ τῇ Χερρονήσῳ X.An.6.2.2 ; πρὸς ταὐτὸν ὁρμισθεὶς πέδον having come to a place and anchored there, S.Ph.546 ; πρὸς τὴν γῆν ὁρμισθείς X.HG1.4.18 ; ὡρμίσαντο εἰς Ἁρμήνην Id.An.6.1.15, cf. D.7.15, etc.; ταῖς λοιπαῖς [ναυσὶν] ἐς τὸ νησίδιον ὁρμίζονται Th.8.11.    2 metaph., to be in haven, i. e. rest in safety, εἰς λιμένα τὸν τῆς τέχνης Philem. 213.9 ; ὁρμίζεσθαι τὴν τελευταίαν ὅρμισιν, i.e. to die, Ael.Fr.79 ; ἐκ τύχης ὡρμισμένον dependent on . ., E.HF203.