κατά-κλῐσις,εως,ἡ,
A. makingoneto lie down, seatinghimat table, opp.ὑπανάστασις, Pl. R. 425b , Arist. EN 1165a28 ;ἡ κ. τοῦ γάμουthecelebrationof the marriagefeast, Hdt. 6.129 .
II. (from Pass. )lying at table, sitting at meat, Arist. Pol. 1336b9 , 21 ; παρά τινι
Pl. Smp. 175e
;τὸ σχῆμα τῆς κ. Plu. 2.679f , cf. Porph. Abst. 2.61 .
2. way of lying in bed, τὴν κ. ποιείσθω ἐπὶ τὴν ὑγιᾶ γνάθον
Hp. Art. 33
, cf. Prog. 3 (pl.).
b. taking to one's bed, of a sick person, Id. Epid. 4.31 , J. AJ 4.8.33 , etc.
c. causingoneto take to his bed, i. e.striking with disease,
PMag.Par. 1.2496 .
d. Astrol.,horoscope cast at the hour when a patient takes to his bed, Gal. 19.529 , Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.20 , 8(4).57 .