κατα-πάσσω,
Attic dialect καταπάττω, future -άσω [ᾰ] (see. below): aorist 1 -έπᾰσα [[Menander Comicus [{4-3rd c.BC}] 708 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—besprinkle, bespatter with, [[ πάντα καταπάσω βουλευματίων Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Equites” 99 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]: usually with dative of things, [[ ἀψινθίῳ κ. μέλι Menander Comicus [{4-3rd c.BC}] ] Refs 3rd c.BC+] [same place]; γῇ τὰς κεφαλὰς κ. [[ LXX.2Mac.10.25: also _absolutely_ ] LXX], pour out, [[ κ. Χύδην 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 168 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:— passive, [[ καταπαττόμενος Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Nubes” 262 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]:—middle, κ. τὰς κεφαλὰς πηλῷ their own heads, variant in [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.72, 91. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II with accusative of things, sprinkle, strew over, [[ ἄνθος Χαλκοῦ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ συρίγγων” 3; ἄλευρα 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 627b20; κατὰ τῆς τραπέζης κ. τέφραν Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Nubes” 177 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]:—middle, καταπασάμενος τῆς κεφαλῆς κόνιν on his own head, [[ 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “BJ” 2.21.3 (variant{καταμησάμενος}); γῆν ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς variant in LXX.Job.1.20; τῶν στρωμάτων ῥόδα πολλὰ κατεπέπαστο 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Asin.” 7 ] LXX+1st c.AD+].