throw down, overthrow καταβάλλω,fut. -βᾰλῶ:aor. κατέβᾰλον; Ep. 3 sg. A. κάββαλε Od. 6.172 , Hes. Th. 189 , etc.; imper. καββαλόντων Foed.Delph.Pell. 1 B 14 :—throw down, overthrow, κατὰ πρηνὲς
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throw down, overthrow καταβάλλω,fut. -βᾰλῶ:aor. κατέβᾰλον; Ep. 3 sg. A. κάββαλε Od. 6.172 , Hes. Th. 189 , etc.; imper. καββαλόντων Foed.Delph.Pell. 1 B 14 :—throw down, overthrow, κατὰ πρηνὲς
to lay/throw down καταβάλλω, future -βᾰλῶ: aorist κατέβᾰλον; Epic dialect 3rd.pers. singular κάββαλε [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.172, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 189
make full use of, apply καταχορ-χρέομαι SIG 672.32 (ii B.C.), al.:fut.- A. χρήσομαι Pl. Mx. 247b :pf.-κέχρημαιboth in act. and pass. senses (v.infr.):aor.-εχρήσθην(v.infr. 11.4 ):—make full use
to use up καταχράομαι, Delph. καταχρέομαι [[ “SIG” 672.32 (2nd c.BC), +others] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: future - χρήσομαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 247b: ] Refs 5th c.BC+]perfect -κέχρημ
speak against κατηγορ-έω, A. speak against, esp. before judges,accuse, opp.ἀπολογέομαι, c. gen., Hdt. 2.113 , 8.60 , Lys. 14.21 , Ar. Pl. 1073 , etc.; τῆς πόλεως Pl. Mx. 244e : less freq. κατά τινο
to accuse κατηγορ-έω, speak against, especially before judges, accuse, opposed to ἀπολογέομαι, with genitive, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.113, 8.60, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.21, 5th-6th c.B
settle in, colonize κατοικ-έω, A. settle in, colonize, πόλιν Hdt. 7.164 ; γῆν E. Med. 10 ;τοῖς κατοικεῖν ἐθέλουσι τὰν πόλινDecr.Byz. ap. D. 18.91 : generally,inhabit, τόπους S. Ph. 40 ; τὴν Ἀσί
to dwell κατοικ-έω, settle in, colonize, πόλιν [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.164; γῆν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῖς κατοικεῖν ἐθέλουσι τὰν πόλιν Decrees Byzant
holding down κάτοχος,ον, (κατέχω) A. holding down, γῆ Tab.Defix. 101.1 (iv B.C.);κ. λίθοι, of sepulchral stones, Hsch. ;κ.alone,tombstone, IG 3.1425a ; also,οἰκουμένης κ., of ocean, Secund. Sent.
a hold κάτοχος, ον, (κατέχω) holding down, γῆ [[ “Tab.Defix.” 101.1 (4th c.BC)] Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. λίθοι, of sepulchral stones, [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]; κ. alone
careful, diligent, trusty κεδνός,ή,όν, (cf.κήδ-ομαι) Act. , A. careful, diligent, trusty, ἄναξ Od. 14.170 , etc.; ἀμφίπολος 1.335 ; πολῖται Pi. P. 4.117 ; οἰακοστρόφος A. Th. 62 , E. Med. 523
Κέκροψ , οπος , ὁ , Cecrops mythical king of Athens, Hdt. 8.44 ; represented with a serpent's tail, and hence called διφυής , Sch. Ar. V. 436 ; with the tail of a θυννίς , Eup. 156 : pl., = Κεκροπίδαι
κενός , ή , όν , Ion. and poet. κεινός Il. 3.376 , 4.181 , 11.160 , 15.453 , Pi. O. 2.65 , 3.45 , Hdt. 1.73 , al.; Ep. also κενεός , as always in Hom. (exc. in Il.ll.cc., and κενός Od. 22.249 (s.v.l.,
potter κερᾰμ-εύς, έως, ὁ, potter, ὡς ὅτε τις τροχὸν.. κεραμεὺς πειρήσεται [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.601, compare 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14.1, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]
Potter (Field) κερᾰμ-εύς, έως, ὁ, potter, ὡς ὅτε τις τροχὸν.. κεραμεὺς πειρήσεται [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.601, compare 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14.1, etc.] Refs 8t
pillar κίων[ῑ],ονος , Hom. (not in Il. ), mostly A. ἡ; ὁ Od. 8.66 , 473 , 19.38 , cf. Eumel. 11 , Ar. V. 105 , Hdt. 4.184 , etc.;ἡ Id. 1.92 , Pi. P. 1.19 , IG 9(2).258.12 (Cierium,ii B.C.), al.:—
a monumental pillar κίων [ῑ], ονος, [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (not in 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”)] Refs 8th c.BC+], mostly ; ὁ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.66, 473,
take care of, provide for κομίζω,fut. A. κομιῶ Od. 15.546 , Hdt. 2.121 .γ́, Ar. Ec. 800 , etc.;κομίσωonly late, as AP 6.41 ( Agath. ):aor. ἐκόμισα, Ep. ἐκόμισσα Il. 13.579 , κόμισσα Od. 18.322
to bring/be repaid κομίζω, future κομιῶ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.γ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 800, etc.] Ref
order κόσμος,ὁ, A. order,κατὰ κόσμονinorder, duly, εὖ κατὰ κ. Il. 10.472 , al.;οὐ κατὰ κ. shamefully, Od. 8.179 ; μὰψ ἀτὰρ οὐ κατὰ κ. Il. 2.214 : freq. in dat.,κόσμῳ καθίζεινto sitin order, Od. 1
world κόσμος, ὁ, order, κατὰ κόσμον in order, duly, εὖ κατὰ κ. [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.472, +others] Refs 8th c.BC+]; οὐ κατὰ κ. shamefully, [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus
ṇ-y κραίνω, Od. 19.567 :fut. A. κρᾰνέω Emp. 111.2 ; Att. contr. κρᾰνῶ A. Ch. 1075 , E. Supp. 375 [κρᾱνῶin compd. ἐπικρᾱνεῖ A. Ag. 1340 codd., nisi leg. -κράνῃvel -κραίνει]:aor. ἔκρᾱναib. 369
to be strong, powerful κρᾰτ-έω, Aeol. κρετέω,aor. inf. κρέτησαι Sapph. Supp. 9.5 :— Med. ,aor. ἐπι-κρατησάμενοι v.l. in Gal. UP 6.13 :— Pass. ,fut. A. κρατήσομαι Aristid. 1.501 J. and, with v.l
to grasp/seize κρᾰτ-έω, Aeolic dialect κρετέω, aorist infinitive κρέτησαι [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 9.5:] Refs 7th c.BC+] — middle, aorist ἐπι-κρατησάμενοι[[ var