dig down κατασκάπτω,pf. A. -έσκᾰφα Isoc. 14.35 :—dig down, ἐπὶ θάτερα τῆς ἀμπέλου Thphr. HP 4.13.5 ; but usu., II. destroy utterly, raze to the ground, τὸ ἄστυ Hdt. 7.156 ; Τροίαν κ. βίᾳ S.
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dig down κατασκάπτω,pf. A. -έσκᾰφα Isoc. 14.35 :—dig down, ἐπὶ θάτερα τῆς ἀμπέλου Thphr. HP 4.13.5 ; but usu., II. destroy utterly, raze to the ground, τὸ ἄστυ Hdt. 7.156 ; Τροίαν κ. βίᾳ S.
to ruin κατασκάπτω, perfect -έσκᾰφα [[Isocrates Orator [{5-6th c.BC}] 14.35 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]:—dig down, [[ ἐπὶ θάτερα τῆς ἀμπέλου Theophrastus Philosophus [{4-3rd c.BC}] “Historia Plantarum” 4.13.5
equip, furnish fully with . . κατασκευ-άζω,fut. -σκευάσω, Att. A. -σκευῶ SIG 1097.9 (Athens,iv B.C.), IPE 12.32B53 (Olbia,iii B.C.): Dor. aor. -εσκεύαξαTi. Locr. 94d , Test.Epict. 1.14 , also κα
to prepare κατασκευ-άζω, future -σκευάσω, Attic dialect -σκευῶ [[“SIG” 1097.9 ] Refs] (Athens, [[4th c.BC), “IPE” 12.32 B 53 (Olbia, 3rd c.BC): _Doric dialect_ ] Refs 4th c.BC+] aorist -εσκεύαξα Ti.
to overshadow κατασκῐ-άζω, future -σκιάσω, Attic dialect - [[ σκιῶ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 406 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—overshadow, cover over, [[ κατὰ δ᾽ ἐσκίασαν βελέεσσι Τιτῆνας
sow, plant κατασπείρω,fut.- A. σπερῶ LXX (v. infr.):—sow, plant, εἰς μήτραν ζῷα Pl. Ti. 91d : metaph., ἀνίας μοι κατασπείρας S. Aj. 1005 :— Pass. , ὁ κατεσπαρμένος σπόρος PMagd. 7.8 (iii B.C
to scatter abroad κατασπείρω, future - [[ σπερῶ Vetus Testamentum Graece redditum ] Refs] (see. below):—sow, plant, [[ εἰς μήτραν ζῷα Plato Philosophus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Timaeus” 91d ] Refs 6th c.BC+]:
be thrown down κατα-στρώννῡμι, also καταστρωννύω [[ LXX.Job.12.23, Mitteis “Chr.” 31 viii 18 (2nd c.BC)] LXX+2nd c.BC+]: future -στρώσω:—passive, future - [[ στρωθήσομαι Vetus Testamentum Graece redd
draw, pull down κατασύρω [ῡ],aor. 1 κατέσῡρα(v. infr.):— Med. ,aor. 1 A. κατεσϋράμην Pherecyd. 158 J. :— Pass. ,aor. 2 κατεσύρην [ῠ] (v. infr.):—draw, pull down, Philum. ap. Aët. 9.12 ( Pass. ): u
to drag away κατασύρω [ῡ], aorist 1 κατέσῡρα (see. below):—middle, aorist 1 [[ κατεσϋράμην 6th c.BC: Pherecydes Lerius Historicus 158 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus:] Refs 6th c.BC+] —passive, aorist
run down κατατρέχω,aor. 1 inf. καταθρέξαιonly in Hsch. :aor. 2 A. κατέδρᾰμον Ar. Ec. 961 , etc.:pf.-δεδράμηκα [ᾰμ] X. HG 4.7.6 :— Pass. ,aor. inf. καταδρᾰμηθῆναι Heph.Astr. 1.21 :—run down, Ar.
to rush down κατατρέχω, aorist 1 infinitive καταθρέξαι only in [[ 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]: aorist 2 [[ κατέδρᾰμον Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Ecclesiazusae”
to wear away κατα-τρίβω [ῑ], future -ψω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cyr.” 8.4.36 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect - [[ τέτρῐφα Isocrates Orator [{5-6th c.BC}] ] Refs 6th c.BC+] (see. below):—pass
declare, make known καταφαίνω, Dor. aor. 1-έφᾱνα, A. declare, make known, τοῦτον λόγον Pi. N. 10.11 . II. Pass. ,fut.-φᾰνήσομαιdub. in E. Fr. 781.65 (lyr.):—become visible, appear, h.Ap. 431 ,
to appear καταφαίνω, Doric dialect aorist 1 -έφᾱνα, declare, make known, τοῦτον λόγον [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.11. ] Refs 5th c.BC+] __II passive, future -φᾰνήσομαι uncertain in [[ 5th
to heap upon καταχώννῡμι (καταχωννύω [[ “Geoponica” 2.42.5, “Hippiatrica” 34)] Refs], future - χώσω [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 177c ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—cover with a heap, overwhel
cover with a heap, overwhelm, bury καταχώννῡμι(καταχων-ύω Gp. 2.42.5 , Hippiatr. 34 ),fut.- A. χώσω Pl. Tht. 177c :—cover with a heap, overwhelm, bury,ὁ νότος κατέχωσέ σφεας buriedthem in sand, H
vote against καταψηφ-ίζομαι,fut.-ιοῦμαι Lys. 12.90 :— A. vote againstorin condemnation of,τινος Antipho 1.12 , Lys. 10.31 , Pl. Ap. 36a , 41d , X. Ap. 32 : metaph., τῆς ψυχῆς Democr. 159 ;κ. τινὸ
eat up, devour κατεσθίω, poet. and laterκατερῡκ-έσθω APl. 4.240 ( Phil. ), Ev.Marc. 12.40 , Dialex. 2.14 ( Pass. , 1.5 , PMag.Lond. 46.279 (iv A.D.)):fut. A. κατέδομαι Il. 22.89 , Od. 21.363 , A
to devour κατεσθίω, poetry and later κατερῡκ-έσθω [[ “APl.” 4.240 (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus), NT.Mark.12.40, “Dialexeis 5th c.BC” 2.14] NT+5th c.BC+] (passive, 1.5, [[ “PMag.Lond.” 46.279 (
make κατευθύν-ω, poet.impf. A. κατευθύνεσκον IGRom. 4.507b (Pergam.):—makeorkeep straight, τὴν πτῆσιν Arist. IA 710a2 ; ναῦν τῷ πηδαλίῳ D.Chr. 13.18 ;βιοτῆς οἴακα κατευθύνεσκες ἐν οἴκῳ IGRom.l
to guide κατευθύν-ω, poetry imperfect κατευθύνεσκον [[ “IGRom.” 4.507b (Pergam.)] Refs]:—make or keep straight, τὴν πτῆσιν [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Incessu Animalium” 710a2; ναῦν τῷ π
κατέχω , fut. καθέξω (of duration) Il. 18.332 , κατασχήσω (of momentary action) Hdt. 5.72 , Th. 4.42 : aor. κατέσχον , poet. κατέσχεθον Hes. Th. 575 , S. El. 754 ; Ep. 3 sg. κάσχεθε Il. 11.702 , Aeol.
to hold back/fast κατέχω, future καθέξω (of duration) [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.332, κατασχήσω (of momentary action) 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.72, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Hist