bring down
καταφέρω,fut.
A.
κατοίσω
Plu. Per. 28
, -οίσομαι
Il. 22.425 :aor. 1
κατήνεγκα
LXX Ge. 37.2
,inf.- ενεγκεῖν
Plb. 1.62.9
; Dor.
κατέφειρα
GDI 2317.8
(Delph.):—bring down, once in Hom. ,οὗ μ' ἄχος ὀξὺ κατοίσεται Ἄϊδος εἴσω will bringmedownto the grave, Il.l.c.; βαρυπεσῆ καταφέρω ποδὸς ἀκμάν
A. Eu. 370
(lyr.); of rivers,κ. χρυσίον, γῆν, Arist. Mir. 833b17 , Pr. 935a16 : Com., ὁ Κρᾶθις ἡμῖν κ. μάζας
Metag. 6.1
; esp. of cutting instruments, κ. τὴν σμινύην
Ael. NA 11.32
;τὴν δίκελλαν, τὴν σφῦραν, Luc. Tim. 7 , Prom. 2 : c. dat. obj.,κ. τὸ ξίφος τῷ πολεμίῳ letitfall uponhim, Plu. 2.236e : c. gen., τὴν ἅρπην τῆς ἰξύος
Ach.Tat. 1.3
; τῶν γνάθων τὸ ξυρόν
Alciphr. 3.66
: metaph., ψόγον τινός
LXX Ge. 37.2
: abs.,hew downwards, deal a blow, Luc. DDeor. 8 , Somn. 3 ; κ. πληγήν
Id. Tim. 40
, cf. D.S. 11.69 (but also κατήνεγκε πληγαῖς τὴν κεφαλήν
PTeb. 138
(ii B.C.)).
b. pull down, demolish, πύργους
Plb. 4.64.11
;ἥλους(warts) Philum. Ven. 10.4 .
c. pay down, discharge, Arist. Oec. 1348a2 , Plb. 1.62.9 , 33.13.6 , GDI 1754 (Delph.), Plu. Per. 28 .
d. pass, evacuate, τὰ σπλάγχνα μετὰ τῶν σιτίων
J. BJ 5.9.4
.
e. refera thing,ἀπό τινος ἐφ' ἕτερον, v.l. for μεταφέρειν , Lexap. D. 21.94 .
f. carry down, in reckoning, etc., πλῆθος ἀμήχανον ἐτῶν
Plu. Num. 18
; τὸ τῆς εὐδαιμονίας εἰς τὰ ζῷα
Plot. 1.4.1
.
2.
Pass. ,to be brought downby a river, of gold dust, Hdt. 1.93 ; from an upper story, D. 47.63 ;to move downwards with violence, to be discharged, of humours, Hp. Epid. 6.8.18 ;to be couched, of a cataract, - ενεχθέντος τοῦ ὑποχύματος
Gal. 7.89
.
b. descend, sink, Arist. HA 590b8 ;κ. ὁ ἥλιος, ἡ σελήνη, ἡ ἡμέρα, ib. 552b21 , Plu. Nic. 21 , Tim. 12 ;κ. ὁ λύχνος is near going out, Id. Caes. 69 ;κ. [ἡ ἄμπελος]is perishing, Thphr. HP 4.13.5 ; of dancers, κ. ἐπὶ γῆν
Critias 36
D. , cf. Democr. 228 ; of a sick person, κ. καθάπερ νεκρόν
Gal. 7.591
; butἐπὶ πόδας, of a patient in bed, Id. 18(2).60 .
c. fall, flow down, of rain or rivers, Gp. 5.2.16 , Hsch. s.v. Πεντέλεια .
d. tumble down,αἱ οἰκίαι κ. ἐπί τινα. . Plu. Dio 44 ; ἀφ' ὕψους -ενεχθεῖσα γυνή
Sor. 2.84
.
e. to be weighed down,ἐν τοῖσιν ὕπνοισι v.l. in
Hp. Epid. 4.45 , cf. 5.50 ; κ. καὶ νυστάζειν
Arist. Somn.Vig. 456b31
; ἐς ὕπνον
Luc. DMeretr. 2.4
; ὕπνῳ βαθεῖ
Act.Ap. 20.9
, cf. Philostr. Gym. 54 ; ὑπὸ μέθης
Ath. 11.461c
: abs.,drop asleep, opp.ἐγείρεσθαι, Arist. GA 779a9 , Insomn. 462a10 ;to be semi-comatose, ἀγρυπνεῖν τε ἅμα καὶ -εσθαι
Gal. 16.497
.
II. carry back, carry home, Ar. Ach. 955 .
2. of a storm,drive to land, ὁ χειμὼν κατήνεγκε τὰς ναῦς ἐς τὴν Πύλον
Th. 4.3
, cf. Plb. 3.24.11 :— Pass. , καταφέρεται χειμῶνι ἐς τὸ Ἀθηναίων στρατόπεδον
Th. 1.137
, cf. 3.69 : generally, in Pass. ,to be landed, discharged, of cargoes, PFlor. 278ii 13
(iii A.D.), etc.
III.
Pass. , metaph.,to be broughtto a point,ἐπὶ γνώμην, ἐλπίδα, etc., Plb. 30.19.13 , 6.9.3 , Plot. 2.6.1 ; ἐπὶ τὰς αὐτὰς διανοίας
D.H. Lys. 17
, cf. Phld. Mort. 29 , al.: abs. (cf. καταφορά
11.3
), ib. 30 :—also Act. ,have recourse, ἐπ' οὐθὲν ψεῦδος
Id. Rh. 1.159
S.
2. tend, ἡ [σύνταξις] ἐπὶ τὸ προστακτικὸν φύσει κ.
A.D. Synt. 232.8
;τῶν ῥημάτων -φερομένων εἰς τὴν ἐπὶ τέλους βαρεῖανib. 134.25 .
3. enter the lists,likeLat.descendere in arenam, Lib. Or. 59.67 .
IV. bring against, τὴν διαβολὴν κ. τινός
Arist. Rh.Al. 1437a19
.
V. intr. in Act. ,to be prone, inclined, κ. εἰς τὰς γυναῖκας
POxy. 465.146
.
