artilleryman καταπαλτ-αφέτης,ου,ὁ, A. artilleryman, ib. 30 , 22.665.27 , al., (-πελτ-) Ph. Bel. 82.13 .
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artilleryman καταπαλτ-αφέτης,ου,ὁ, A. artilleryman, ib. 30 , 22.665.27 , al., (-πελτ-) Ph. Bel. 82.13 .
engine of war for hurling bolts, catapult, καταπάλτ-ης,ου,ὁ, (πάλλω) A. engine of war for hurling bolts, catapult, IG 22.120.37 , 554.15 , 12(5).647.36 (Ceos):—freq. writtenκαταπαλτ-πέλτηςin literar
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 .
revolve καταπολεύω, A. revolve,ὁ ἰσημερινὸς τῷ βορείῳ κύκλῳ -εύοντι βραδυτέρω<ς> . . ὁμοχρόνως κινεῖταιSch. Arat. 147 ; of the constellationἌρκτος,move downwards in an orbit, opp.ἀναπολεύω, PMag.Par.
one who conveys καταπομπ-ός,ὁ, A. one who conveysordelivers, c. gen., POxy. 1415.5 (iii A. D.), etc.
one who throws into the sea καταποντ-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. one who throws into the sea, of pirates,λῃσταὶ καὶ κ. Isoc. 12.226 , D. 23.166 , 167 , cf. Jul. Or. 6.201b : metaph., καταποντισταὶ τῆς Ἑλλάδος Pa
an East wind, blowing down the Straits καταπορθμίας,ὁ, A. an East wind, blowing down the Straitsof Messina, Arist. Vent. 973a25 .
given to unnatural lust καταπῡ́γ-ων,ονος,ὁ,ἡ, neut. A. κατάπυγον Ar. V. 687 : (πυγή):—given to unnatural lust: generally,lecherous, lewd, Id. Ach. 79 ,al., Luc. Tim. 22 , Alciphr. 3.45 , etc.; ὦ κ
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
rushing from above κατάρης ἄνεμος,ὁ , a wind A. rushing from above, Alc. 135 , Sapph. 160 ( v.l. κατώρης ).
down-swooping καταρρακ-τήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. down-swooping, κίρκος Lyc. 169 , cf. 539 .
hook-nosed, κατάρρῑν,ῑνος,ὁ,ἡ, A. hook-nosed, PPetr. 1p.51 (iii B. C.).
treatment by a blast of air καταρρῑπισμός,ὁ, A. treatment by a blast of air, Sor. 2.41 .
jagged, broken καταρρώξ,ῶγος,ὁ,ἡ, A. jagged, broken, πέτραι S. Ph. 937 ; of earth,friable, prob. l. in Hsch. (-ρόγεαcod.).
restoration, reconciliation καταρτ-ισμός,ὁ, A. restoration, reconciliation, Sm. Is. 38.12 . II. Settlingof a limb, Heliod. ap. Orib. 49.1.1 (pl.), Sor. 1.73 (pl.). III. furnishing, preparation, αὐλ
one who restores order, mediator καταρτ-ιστήρ,ῆρος,ὁ, A. one who restores order, mediator, Hdt. 4.161 , 5.28 , Them. Or. 4.61c .
preparation καταρτισμός, -οῦ, ὁ [in Sm.: Isa.38:12 * ;] = κατάρτισις (but see ICC, Eph. l.with): Eph.4:12.† (AS)
preparation καταρτ-ισμός, ὁ, restoration, reconciliation, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Symmachus LXX “LXX.Isa.38.12. “] LXX+2nd c.AD+] __II [[“Settling” of a limb, 1st-2nd c.AD: Heliodorus Medicus cited in 4th
founder, creator κατάρχ-ης, voc.-άρχα,ὁ , A. founder, creator, γῆς PMag.Par. 1.713 .
contrinance κατασκευ-ασμός,ὁ, A. contrinance, D. 24.16 ;ἐκ δατασκευασμοῦ, Lat.ex composito, D.C. 38.9 , al.
contriner κατασκευ-αστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. contriner, Hsch. and Suid. s.v. μηχανορράφος . 2. one who makes provision, commissariat officer, quartermaster, Just. Nov. 30.7.1 .
one who reconnoitres, scout, spy κατάσκοπ-ος,ὁ, A. one who reconnoitres, scout, spy, Hdt. 1.100 , 112 , al.; κατάσκοπον πολεμίων πέμπειν E. Rh. 125 ;πεμφθεὶς Ἰλίου κ.ib. 505 , cf. Hec. 239 , Th. 6.
spy κατά-σκοπος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX for רָגַל pi. ;] a spy: Heb.11:31.† (AS)
spy κατάσκοπ-ος, ὁ, one who reconnoitres, scout, spy, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.100, 112, +others; κατάσκοπον πολεμίων πέμπειν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Rhesus” 125 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; π