a terror κατά-πληξις, εως, ἡ, amazement, consternation, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.42, 8.66, “BGU” 1209.16 (1st c.BC), etc.; κ. ὀμμάτων] Refs 5th c.BC+] fixation, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates M
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a terror κατά-πληξις, εως, ἡ, amazement, consternation, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.42, 8.66, “BGU” 1209.16 (1st c.BC), etc.; κ. ὀμμάτων] Refs 5th c.BC+] fixation, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates M
to strike with terror κατα-πλήσσω, Attic dialect καταπλήττω, future -ξω [[4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.194 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]:—strike down, τινὸς εἰς τὴν κατακλεῖδα [ξίφος] [[“PMag.Par.” 1.300: usu
to make war against καταπολεμ-έω, war down, i.e. exhaust by war, reduce, [[ τὴν Πελοπόννησον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.7, compare 4.1, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 3.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenop
to oppress καταπον-έω, subdue, [[ τῇ ἐνδείᾳ τῆς τροφῆς τὴν ἀλκὴν τοῦ θηρίου 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.37, compare 1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus “Incred.” 11 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]: in future middl
to sink καταποντ-ίζω, throw into the sea, plunge or drown therein, τινα [[ 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 14.27, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.169, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.403
drowning καταποντ-ισμός, ὁ, drowning, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.122 (_plural_), LXX “LXX.Psa.51(52).4(6)“; ὁ κ. τῶν Χρημάτων 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Μακεδονική” 16 ] LXX+5th c.BC+].
to soothe καταπρᾱΰν-ω, future -πραῠνῶ [[5th c.AD: Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 5th c.AD+]: Epic dialect and Ionic dialect κατα-πρηΰνω:—soften, opposed to τραχύνω, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosop
to carry away captive καταπρονομεύω, carry off as booty, [[ LXX.Num.21.1, LXX.Judg.2.14. ] LXX]
to awe καταπτήσσω, future -πτήξω (see. below): 3rd.person etc for 1st.person, 2nd.person dual Epic dialect aorist 2 [[ καταπτήτην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.136 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]: poet
a ruin κατά-πτωμα, ατος, τό, downfall, [[ LXX.Psa.143(144).14. ] LXX] __2 τὸ κ. τοῦ ὄντος μὴ ὄν the Not-Being which forms the lower limit of Being, [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “Sent.”
curse κατ-άρα [ᾰρ], Ionic dialect κατ-άρη, ἡ, curse, κατάρας ποιέεσθαί τινι to lay curses upon one, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.165; ἐποιήσαντο νόμον τε καὶ κατάρην μὴ.. θρέψειν κόμην.. μηδέν
to curse καταρ-άομαι [ᾱρ Epic dialect, ᾰρ Attic dialect], call down curses upon, [[ τῷ δὲ κατᾱρῶνται πάντες βροτοὶ ἄλγε᾽ ὀπίσσω 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.330 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; πο
a curse κατάρ-ᾱσις, εως, ἡ, cursing, [[ LXX.Judg.5.23. ] LXX]
to break down κατ-ᾰράσσω, Attic dialect καταράττω, dash down, break in pieces, ὁ παῖς ἐμπεσὼν κατήραξε (i.e. τὴν κύλικα) [[ 6th c.BC: Hipponax Iambographus 38:] Refs 6th c.BC+] —passive, [[ ἡ θύρη κα
to abate καταργ-έω, leave unemployed or idle, [[ Χέρα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 753 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατηργηκέναι τοὺς καιρούς to have missed the opportunities, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybiu
to silver plate καταργῠρ-όω, cover with silver, silver over, [[ 4th c.BC: Philochorus Historicus 138:] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, καταργυρωμένους (Ionic dialect for κατηργ-) [[ ἔχων τοὺς προμαχεῶνας 5
to number κατᾰριθμ-έω, count or reckon among, [[ μετά τινων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 872 ] Refs 5th c.BC+] (passive); [[ ἔν τισι Plato Philosophus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Politicus” 266a, compa
a dungeon καταρράκ-της, ου (from καταρράσσω), or κατ-ᾰράκτης (from καταράσσω, compare [[ 12th c.AD: Eustathius Episcopus Thessalonicensis 1053.5)] Refs]; [[ ὦ κατᾰράκται “epigram Gr.” 979.7 (from Phi
to stagger καταρρεμβεύω, lead astray, [[ LXX.Num.32.13 codices AF. ] LXX]
to flow down καταρρέω, perfect -ερρύηκα: aorist -ερρύην (see. below):— flow down, [[ αἷμα καταρρέον ἐξ ὠτειλῆς 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.149, 5.870; κατὰ δὲ νότιος ῥέεν ἱδρὼς ὤμων καὶ
to break down κατα-ρρήγνῡμι and καταρρηγνύω, future -ρήξω [[5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hercules Furens” 864 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: late perfect [[ κατέρρηχα “Arch.Papyrus” 2.125b10 (2nd c.AD)] Refs 2n
to hurl down καταρρίπτ-ω (later καταρριπτ-ριπτέω [[ 4th c.AD(?): Manetho Astrologus 4.288:] Refs 4th c.AD+] —passive, [[ καταρειπτούμενα “IG” 12(3).325.41 (Thera, 2nd c.AD)] Refs 2nd c.AD+], also per
to complete καταρτ-ίζω, adjust, put in order, restore, [[ πάντα ἐς τὠυτό 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.106 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; Μίλητος νοσήσασα στάσι, μέχρι οὗ μιν Πάριοι κατήρτισαν [[[prev. work]
perfection κατάρτ-ῐσις, εως, ἡ, restoration, [[ “NT.2Cor.13.9”. ] NT] __II training, discipline, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alex.” 7. ] Refs 1st c.AD+] __III ={καταρτισμ