ἀποπνίγω

ἀποπνίγω — apopnígō

ἀποπνίγω: 1 aorist ἀπεπνιξα; 2 aorist passive ἀπεπνιγην; (ἀπό as in ἀποκτείνω which see (cf. to choke off)); to choke: Mat 13:7 (T WH marginal reading ἔπνιξαν); Luk 8:7 (of seed overlaid by thorns and killed by them); to suffocate with water, to drown, Luk 8:33 (as in Demosthenes 32, 6 (i. e., p. 883, 28 etc.; schol. ad Euripides, Or. 812)).