burn down, burn to ashes καταίθω, A. burn down, burn to ashes,καταίθουσα . . δαλόν(Canter forκ' αἴθουσα) A. Ch. 607 (lyr.); σὺ δ' οὖν κάταιθε E. Andr. 258 ; ὕφαπτε καὶ κάταιθε Ar. Th. 730 ; πυρὶ
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burn down, burn to ashes καταίθω, A. burn down, burn to ashes,καταίθουσα . . δαλόν(Canter forκ' αἴθουσα) A. Ch. 607 (lyr.); σὺ δ' οὖν κάταιθε E. Andr. 258 ; ὕφαπτε καὶ κάταιθε Ar. Th. 730 ; πυρὶ
pierce through κατακεντ-έω, A. pierce through, Pl. Ti. 76b ;prick, Gal. 12.323 ( Act. and Pass. );stab severely, D.S. 3.37 ;cut down, stab, δόρασι καὶ ξίφεσι Zos. 4.49 , cf. 5.23 :— Pass. , Ctes. F
set in order, arrange κατακοσμ-έω, A. set in order, arrange, ἐπὴν . . δόμον κατακοσμήσησθε Od. 22.440 ;ἐπὶ νευρῇ κατεκόσμει πικρὸν ὀϊστόν was fittingit on the string, Il. 4.118 ;πόλιν καὶ ἰδιώτας κ
arrangement κατακόσμ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. arrangement, ib. 271e ;order, Id. Ti. 47d . 2. adornment,ναῶνAndronic.Rhod. p.572M. 3. metaph.,πλάσις καὶ κ., of anassumed demeanour, Plu. 2.712d .
capable of being broken κατακτός,ή,όν, (κατάγνυμι) A. capable of being broken, Arist. Mete. 385a14 ; θραυστὸν καὶ κ., ἀλλ' οὐ θλαστόν Id. HA 523b10 . II. (κατάγω)to be sunkorlet down, of a kind of
make splendid καταλαμπρύνω, A. make splendid, νεὼν κάλλει τε καὶ μεγέθει Procop. Aed. 1.6 .
blunt, dull καταμβλ-ύνω, A. blunt, dull, κατημβλύνθη κέντρον AP 5.219 ( Agath. ): metaph., παριεὶς καὶ καταμβλύνων κέαρ S. OT 688 .
of καταμετρ-ητικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor measuring, ἡμερῶν καὶ νυκτῶν Epicur. Herc. 1413.10 ; πλάτους S.E. M. 3.73 , 9.427 .
trampling on καταπᾰ́τ-ησις,εως,ἡ, A. trampling on, ib. 4 Ki. 13.7 . 2. perambulation, inspection, Χωρίων καὶ παραδείσων CPHerm. 7 ii6 (ii A. D.).
trampling καταπᾰτ-ησις, εως, ἡ, trampling on, [[LXX.2Ki.13.7. ] LXX] __2 perambulation, inspection, [[ Χωρίων καὶ παραδείσων “CPHerm.” 7 ii6 (2nd c.AD). ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
quite full κατάπλεος,ον, Att. κατα-πλέως,ων, gen.ω. A. quite full,τινοςof a thing, Ph. 2.568 , Plu. 2.498f :fouled, stained with, γῆς τε κατάπλεων τὸ γένειον καὶ αἵματος X. Cyr. 8.3.30 , cf. IG 4.
entwining, interlacing καταπλοκή,ἡ, A. entwining, interlacing, τοῦ νεύρου καὶ τοῦ δέρματος Pl. Ti. 76d ;complication, τῶν πραγμάτων Artem. 2.5 . II. in Music,descending progression, opp.ἀναπλοκή
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
besprinkle καταρραίνω, A. besprinkle, οἴνῳ καὶ ἐλαίῳ Hp. Art. 63 ; βίβλους ζωμῷ D.S. 34.1 : without dat., Ath. 10.453a :— Pass. (pf. part. καταρερασμένος), Apollon. ap. Gal. 12.504 ; of a spotted
file down, make thin καταρρῑνάωorκαταρριζ-έω, (ῥίνη) A. file down, make thin, ἰσχναίνων καὶ καταρινῶν τὰ συγκρίματα Antyll. ap. Stob. 4.37.16 : metaph.,κατερρινημένον τι λέγειν polished, elegant, A
irrigated, watered κατάρρῠτος,ον, A. irrigated, watered, κῆπος E. El. 777 ; νάπη Χιόνι κατάρυτα Id. Tr. 1067 (lyr.), cf. Andr. 215 ;γῆ ἔνδροσός τε καὶ κ. Ael. NA 10.37 ; λίμνη κ. αἵματι LXX 2 Ma
training, discipline κατάρτ-ῡσις,εως,ἡ, A. training, discipline,παιδεία καὶ κ. Plu. Them. 2 ; ψυχῶν Iamb. VP 16.68 , cf. 20.95 . 2. = confectio, Gloss.
sigh, mourn καταστεν-άζω, A. sigh, mourn, LXX Ex. 2.23 , al.:— Pass. , δυστυχεῖς καὶ κατεστεναγμέναι τῶν ἐραστῶν χάριτες Alciphr. 1.36 .
to groan καταστεν-άζω, sigh, mourn, [[ LXX.Exo.2.23, +others:—] LXX]passive, [[ δυστυχεῖς καὶ κατεστεναγμέναι τῶν ἐραστῶν χάριτες 4th c.AD: Alciphro Epistolographus 1.36 ] Refs 4th c.AD+].
astringe καταστύφω [ῡ], A. astringe: metaph. in Pass. , of a person,αὐστηρὸς καὶ κατεστυμμένοςMen.Rh. p.389S. ;τὸ κατεστ.sourness, harshness, Plu. Cat.Mi. 46 .
wound κατατιτρώσκω, A. wound, X. An. 3.4.26 ;λίθοις καὶ τοξεύμασιib. 4.1.10 ; ἑαυτόν D.L. 1.60 , cf. Plb. 33.9.6 , Plu. Sol. 30 , etc.:— Pass. , Id. Caes. 66 : metaph., πάθη κ. τινάς Ph. 1.299 ;
strike down with arrows, shoot dead κατατοξ-εύω, A. strike down with arrows, shoot dead,τινα Hdt. 3.36 , Th. 3.34 , etc.; ῥηματίοισιν καινοῖς αὐτὸν καὶ διανοίαις κ. Ar. Nu. 944 :— Pass. , X. HG 4.
to shoot down κατατοξ-εύω, strike down with arrows, shoot dead, τινα [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.36, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.34, etc.; ῥηματίοισιν καινοῖς αὐτὸν καὶ διανοίαις κ. Ari
clearness καταφάν-εια[ᾰν],ἡ , A. clearness, κ. καὶ γαλήνη Plu. 2.914f . II. manifestness,κ. ποιεῖν ἐν τοῖς λόγοιςib. 715f .