downfall κατά-πτωμα,ατος,τό, A. downfall, LXX Ps. 143(144).14 . 2. τὸ κ. τοῦ ὄντος μὴ ὄνthe Not-Being which forms thelower limitof Being, Porph. Sent. 26 . II. debility, collapse, Alex.Trall. 9.2 .
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downfall κατά-πτωμα,ατος,τό, A. downfall, LXX Ps. 143(144).14 . 2. τὸ κ. τοῦ ὄντος μὴ ὄνthe Not-Being which forms thelower limitof Being, Porph. Sent. 26 . II. debility, collapse, Alex.Trall. 9.2 .
shake down, throw down κατα-σείω,fut. A. -σείσω Hp. Art. 43 :pf. -σέσεικα Philem. 84 :—shake down, throw down, οἰκοδομήματος ἐπὶ μέγα Th. 2.76 ;τεῖχος, τοῦ τείχους ἐπὶ μέγα, Arr. An. 1.19.2 ,
fitted for calming κατα-στᾰτικός,ή,όν, A. fitted for calming, ἔννοιαι Eust. 1041.20 ;τὸ κ. power to calm, of music, Plu. Lyc. 4 ; cf. καταστηματικός11. 2. = ἀποκαταστατικός 1, μοῖρα τοῦ Ἡλίου Rh
pouring on κατά-χῠσις,εως,ἡ, A. pouring onorover, πολλοῦ ψυχροῦ Hp. Aph. 5.21 ;affusion, besprinkling, Id. Art. 27 ; ἡ τοῦ θερμοῦ κ. Gp. 13.14.11 . II. vase for pouring, later Gr. for Att. πρόχ
to be full of καταγέμω, onlypres.andimpf., A. to be full of, c. gen., -γέμοντος τοῦ στρατοπέδου τῆς λείας Plb. 14.10.2 , cf. D.S. 5.43 , J. BJ 6.5.1 , Luc. Somn. 6 : c. dat., J. BJ 4.3.10 .
taste καταγεύομαι, A. taste,οἴστρουOrac. ap. Phleg. 37 J. 2. Medic.,examine, probe, τοῦ βάθους Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.11.13 . II. also as Pass. ,to be conquered in taste, Phot. , Suid.
manifest, visible κατάδηλος,ον, A. manifest, visible, τούτοις οὐ κ. ἦν ἡ μάχη ὑπὸ τοῦ . . ὄρους Th. 4.44 ;κ. γενέσθαι to be discovered, Hdt. 1.5 , 3.68 ;κ. μᾶλλον . . τὰ τῶν Χίων ἐφάνη Th. 8.10
evident κατάδηλος, ον, manifest, visible, τούτοις οὐ κ. ἦν ἡ μάχη ὑπὸ τοῦ.. ὄρους [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.44 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. γενέσθαι to be discovered, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Histo
one who condemns καταδῐκ-αστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who condemns, τοῦ πατρός Iamb. VP 25.113 .
receiving back, restoration καταδοχή,ἡ, A. receiving back, restorationof exiles, Pl. Lg. 867e ;receptionof soul by body, Porph. Sent. 35 ; τοῦ θεοῦ Id. Marc. 19 . II. receptacle, Gal. 14.713 .
yoking κατάζευξις,εως,ἡ, A. yoking, τοῦ ζυγοῦ Hippiatr. 103 ; βοῶν Porph. Abst. 3.18 : metaph., of marriage, Plu. 2.750c . II. opp.ἀνάζευξις,encamping, Id. Sull. 28 , etc.
scrape away κατακνάω, A. scrape away,ἀπόκριναι . . , εἰ μὴ κατέκνησας τοῖς στρατιώταις ἅλαβεςwhether you did notscrape away, make away with . ., Ar. V. 965 ;-κνήσας(-κνίσαςcodd.) [τοῦ κηροῦ] τὸ λευκό
chop up, mince κατακνίζω, A. chop up, mince, τι εἰς λεπτά Ath. 9.376d . 2. metaph.,pick to pieces, λόγους Isoc. 12.17 ; τὰ τοῦ Ὁμήρου κ. λεπτά Luc. Hes. 5 . II. scratch, irritate, stimulateth
hang up κατακρεμ-άννυμι, A. hang up, κὰδ δ' ἐκ πασσαλόφι κρέμασεν φόρμιγγα Od. 8.67 ;τὸν νέκυν κατὰ τοῦ τείχεος κ. Hdt. 2.121 . γ́; δίκτυα Aen.Tact. 11.6 : in med. sense,κατακρεμάσασα . . τόξα ha
able to check καταληπ-τικός,ή,όν, A. able to check, τοῦ θορυβητικοῦ Ar. Eq. 1380 . 2. conveying direct apprehensionof an object, κ. φαντασία Stoic. 2.26 , etc.; κ. λόγος Phld. Rh. 2.120 S. ; τ
left remaining κατάλοιπος,ον, A. left remaining, τὸ κ. ἀπεργάζεσθαι Pl. Ti. 39e ;ἐκ τοῦ κ. Arist. HA 548b18 , cf. Michel 829.23 (i B. C.), etc.; τὰ κ. τῆς διεξόδου Phld. Rh. 1.120 S. ;τοῦτο . .
remaining κατάλοιπος, ον, left remaining, τὸ κ. ἀπεργάζεσθαι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 39e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐκ τοῦ κ. [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 54
a resting-place κατά-λῠσις, εως, ἡ, dissolution, putting down, especially of governments, ἡ τῶν τυράννων κ. ἐκ τῆς Ἑλλάδος [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.18; τοῦ δήμου 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides O
soften καταμᾰλάσσω, Att. καταμάθ-ττω, A. soften, σώματα ἐλαίῳ Luc. Anach. 24 : metaph.,appease, Id. JTr. 24 , Ach.Tat. 6.19 ; τοῦ θυμοῦ τὸ φλεγμαῖνον Hld. 7.21 .
admixture κατάμειξις,εως,ἡ, A. admixture, Arist. Pr. 868b4 , Anon.Rhythm. Oxy. 4.12 , Dsc. Alex.Praef. (pl.); ἡ πρὸς τὸ σῶμα κ. τοῦ οἴνου Plu. 2.1110a ( -μειξ- Anon.Rhythm. l.c.,-μιξ-freq. in cod
measuring out καταμέτρ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. measuring out, Plb. 6.41.5 , S.E. M. 1.46 ; τῆς τοῦ σώματος ἰδέας Iamb. Myst. 10.5 .
purpose, contrivance κατανό-ημα,ατος,τό, A. purpose, contrivance,τὸ τῶν θεῶν τοῦ κόσμου κ. Pl. Epin. 987d ; κ. Χρηματιστικόν Arist. Pol. 1259a7 .
pour καταντλ-έω, A. pourwater or liquiddownone's throat, Alex. 85 ;pour over,εἰς τὰ λοιπὰ μέρη τοῦ σώματος κατήντλουσαν(3 pl. impf.) PSI 3.168 (ii A.D.): metaph.,pour a flood of words over, ταῦτά τι
attack καταπειρ-ασμός,ὁ, A. attack, of disease, τοῦ συμπτώματος Dsc. Ther. 3 , cf. Philum. Ven. 4.11 : in pl.,skirmishes, Anon. ap. Suid. s.v. Χειραψίαι .