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θολόω

θολόω, to make turbid

θολ-όω,
  • make turbid, prop. of water, θ. ἅπαντα, of the cuttle-fish, Antiph. 26.2; of fishermen, Arist. Fr. 311:—Pass., τεθολωμένα ὕδατα Hp. Aër. 7; τεθ. ἀήρ Philyll. 20.
      • 2 metaph., θολοῖ δὲ καρδίαν E. Alc. 1067; τεθολωμένος confounded by joy, Pherecr. 115; θολοῦσθαί τι τῶν σπλάγχνων Philostr. VA 8.7; γένος . . τεθολωμένον γειτόνημα Procop. Goth. 4.19.
    • II soak, σπόγγοις διὰ ψυχροῦ ὕδατος . . τεθολωμένοις Orib. 8.6.36.

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