rush down κατα-σκήπτω,fut.-ψω E. Hipp. 1418 :— A. rush downorfall upon, Arist. Mu. 395a25 , D.S. 16.80 , etc.; of the rainbow, Arist. HA 553b30 ; of divine visitations, τοῖσι Λακεδαιμονίοισι μῆνις κ
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rush down κατα-σκήπτω,fut.-ψω E. Hipp. 1418 :— A. rush downorfall upon, Arist. Mu. 395a25 , D.S. 16.80 , etc.; of the rainbow, Arist. HA 553b30 ; of divine visitations, τοῖσι Λακεδαιμονίοισι μῆνις κ
rub down κατα-τρίβω [ῑ],fut.-ψω X. Cyr. 8.4.36 :pf.- A. τέτρῐφα Isoc. (v. infr.):— Pass. ,fut.- τρῐβήσομαι X. HG 5.4.60 :—rub downoraway: hence, 1. of clothes,wear out, ἀμφὶ πλευρῇσι δοράς Th
misused, misapplied κατα-χρηστικός,ή,όν, A. misused, misapplied, of words and phrases, ὑπάκουσις Phld. Rh. 1.89 S. , cf. S.E. M. 8.129 .Adv.-κῶς by a misuse of language, Str. 7.7.11 , S.E. P. 1.191
ridiculous, absurd καταγέλασ-τος,ον, A. ridiculous, absurd, κ. εἶ Ar. Nu. 849 ;ὦ καταγέλαστ' Id. Ra. 480 ; κ. δῆτ' ἔσει . . ἔχων Id. Th. 226 ;Πέρσας ποιῆσαι κ. γενέσθαι Ἕλλησι ridiculousin their
to break κατ-άγνῡμι, infinitive -ύναι [ῠ] [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.11, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 265e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; καταγνύω [[ 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 107.14, 5th
fall asleep καταδαρθάνω,aor. κατέδαρθον( Att. inf. -δάρθεινacc. to Sch. Ar. Nu. 38 ), Ep. κατέδρᾰθον,subj. A. καταδράθω Od. 5.471 ;part. -δαρθόντα Ar. Pl. 300 (-δαρθένταcodd.):aor. 1 Pass.
bind on καταδέω(A),fut. -δήσω, A. bind onorto, bind fast,πρυμνήσια, ἱστόν, Il. 1.436 (tm.), Od. 2.425 (tm.); ἵππους μὲν κατέδησαν . . ἱμᾶσι φάτνῃ ἐφ' ἱππείῃ Il. 10.567 ; ἐπ' ἀμβροσίῃσι κάπῃσιν 8.4
to bandage καταδέω __A, future -δήσω, bind on or to, bind fast, πρυμνήσια, ἱστόν, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.436 (tmesis), 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.425 (tmesis);
reduce to slavery, enslave καταδουλ-όω, A. reduce to slavery, enslave, Ἀθήνας Hdt. 6.109 ; τὴν Ἑλλάδα Id. 8.144 ; Ἀθηναίοις κ. Κέρκυραν Th. 3.70 ; νῆσον βασιλεῖ Isoc. 9.20 :— Pass. , κατεδεδο
to enslave καταδουλ-όω, reduce to slavery, enslave, Ἀθήνας [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.109; τὴν Ἑλλάδα [prev. author] 8.144; Ἀθηναίοις κ. Κέρκυραν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.70; νῆσον
proclaim κατακηρύσσω, Att. κατακήλ-ττω, A. proclaimorcommand by public crier, σιωπήν IG 12(7).237.36 (Amorgos);σιγήν v.l. in X. An. 2.2.20 :— Pass. ,to be promulgated, Plb. 22.4.6 . 2. Pass. al
satiated, glutted κατακορής,ές, A. satiated, glutted, οἴνῳ Phryn. PS p.83B. ; σιτίοις Procop. Arc. 13 . 2. of solutions,saturated, strong. φάρμακον Hp. Epid. 5.15 , cf. Gal. 19.108 ; ἅλμη Id
prevail over κατακρᾰτ-έω, A. prevail over, c. gen. pers., κατακρατεῖν ἀνδρὸς εἴωθεν γυνή Men. 646 , cf. Thphr. CP 2.14.4 ; τῶν πολεμίων Plb. 16.30.5 : metaph., of pleasure, κ. τοῦ οἴκου Stoic. 3
to hold firmly κατακρᾰτ-έω, prevail over, with genitive person, κατακρατεῖν ἀνδρὸς εἴωθεν γυνή [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 646, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantar
leaving off καταληκτ-ικός,ή,όν, A. leaving off; esp. in Metric, of verseshaving the last foot incomplete, Heph. 4.2 , Anon.Metr. Oxy. 220ix 19 , etc.;τὸ κ. Heph. l.c.; of feet,κ. [εἶδος παίωνος] Deme
change καταλλ-άσσω, Att. κατάλλ-ττω, A. changemoney, Plu. Arat. 18 , etc. (also in Med. , D. 19.114 :— Pass. , Matreas ap. Ath. 1.19b , with a play on signf. 11 );changeorgive away,τὴν Χάριν τῶν νόμ
to reconcile καταλλ-άσσω, Attic dialect καταλλάττω, change money, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aratus” 18, etc.] Refs 1st c.AD+] (also in middle, [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Or
cut in pieces Καταμερ-ίζω<>, A. cut in pieces, [τὸν Πλοῦτον] εἰς πολλά Luc. Tim. 12 ; λίθους εἰς μεγέθη D.S. 5.13 : metaph., εἰς πολλὰς ταλαιπωρίας τὸν θάνατον Id. 3.40 :— Pass. , of flavours,t
to divide among καταμερ-ίζω, cut in pieces, [τὸν Πλοῦτον] εἰς πολλά [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tim.” 12; λίθους εἰς μεγέθη 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.13: _metaphorically_, εἰς πολλὰ
observe well, understand, apprehend κατανο-έω, A. observe well, understand, apprehend, ὡς ἐμὲ κατανοέειν Hdt. 2.28 , cf. 93 ;οὐ Χαλεπὸν τῷ βουλομένῳ κ. Lys. 25.34 ; οὐ . . κατανοῶ τὸ νῦν ἐρωτώμενον
to observe κατανο-έω, observe well, understand, apprehend, [[ ὡς ἐμὲ κατανοέειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.28, compare 93; οὐ Χαλεπὸν τῷ βουλομένῳ κ. 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 25.34; οὐ.. κατανοῶ
downhill, steep κατάντ-ης,ες, (ἄντα) A. downhill, steep, opp. ἀνάντης, κ. ἀτραπός Ar. Ra. 127 ;ἐς τὰ κατάντεα downwards, Hp. Off. 9 ;ἐπὶ κάταντες, = κάταντα , Pl. Ti. 77d ; εἰς τὸ κάταντες X. Eq.
very dry, parched κατάξηρ-ος,ον, A. very dry, parched, γλῶσσαι Hp. Prorrh. 1.3 , cf. Arist. de An. 422b5 , Thphr. CP 6.18.3 , etc.; τὸ κ. τῆς βώλου Alciphr. 3.35 : metaph.,ψυχὴ κ. LXX Nu. 11.6 ;
dried up κατάξηρ-ος, ον, very dry, parched, [[ γλῶσσαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 1.3, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de An.” 422b5, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophu