κ1002Κατέσχον
they held down
[Meaning] they were brought to anchor. Polybios [writes]: "the Romans set off with three hundred ships and held down into Messana, whence they set off to sail again". Also attested is prose/sxon ["they held to"]. "They…
Κατέσχον· προσωρμίσθησαν. Πολύβιος· οἱ δὲ Ῥωμαῖοι ἀνήχθησαν τριακοσίαις ναυσὶ καὶ κατέσχον εἰς Μεσσήνην, ὅθεν ἀναχθέντες ἔπλεον. λέγεται δὲ καὶ προσέσχον. προσέσχον τῷ Λιλυβαίῳ. ὁ…