to come/go down κατα-βαίνω [in LXX chiefly for יָרַד ;] to go or come down, descend. __1. Of persons: Mat.3:16 24:17, Luk.2:51 6:17 10:31 17:31 19:5-6, Jhn.4:47, 49 4:51 5:7, Act.7:34 8:15 10:20 20
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to come/go down κατα-βαίνω [in LXX chiefly for יָרַד ;] to go or come down, descend. __1. Of persons: Mat.3:16 24:17, Luk.2:51 6:17 10:31 17:31 19:5-6, Jhn.4:47, 49 4:51 5:7, Act.7:34 8:15 10:20 20
to come/go down καταβαίνω, Doric dialect κᾰβαίνω [[ 7th c.BC: Alcman Lyricus 38 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]: future -βήσομαι[[ 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 750, etc.: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]perfect -βέβ
to sit κατα-κλίνω [ῑ], lay down, [δόρυ] κατακλίνας ἐπὶ γαίῃ [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.165 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; κ. τοὺς Πέρσας ἐς λειμῶνα having made them recline (for dinner) in
bring down κατακομ-ίζω, A. bring down, esp.from the inland to the coast, σῖτον τῷ στρατεύματι Th. 6.88 ;<ὕλην> ποταμοῖς κ. Str. 11.2.17 , cf. OGI 132.10 (Egypt,ii B.C.), Hdn. 8.2.3 ( Pass. ), etc.:
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
to adorn κατακοσμ-έω, set in order, arrange, ἐπὴν.. δόμον κατακοσμήσησθε [[ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.440 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ νευρῇ κατεκόσμει πικρὸν ὀϊστόν was fitting it on t
distribute, allot κατανέμω, A. distribute, allot, freq. of pasture land, κ. Χώρην τισί Hdt. 2.109 , cf. Isoc. 3.28 ; τὴν ὀργάδα D.H. 1.79 , etc.; θέαν τινί D. 18.28 . 2. distribute, divide int
to feed on κατανέμω, distribute, allot, frequently of pasture land, [[ κ. Χώρην τισί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.109, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.28; τὴν ὀργάδα 1st c.BC: Dionysius
fall, drop καταπίπτω,fut. -πεσοῦμαι:aor. κατέπεσον, poet.κάππεσον(the only tense used by Hom. ), Dor. κάπετον(q. v.), also A. κατέπετον IG 4.951.80 (Epid.); late3 sg.opt. -πέσειεν Apollod. Polio
to fall down καταπίπτω, future -πεσοῦμαι: aorist κατέπεσον, poetry κάππεσον (the only tense used by [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus), _Doric dialect_ κάπετον (which see), also κατέπετον “IG” 4.951.80 ] R
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
flow down καταρρέω,pf. -ερρύηκα:aor. -ερρύην(v. infr.):— A. flow down, αἷμα καταρρέον ἐξ ὠτειλῆς Il. 4.149 , 5.870 ; κατὰ δὲ νότιος ῥέεν ἱδρὼς ὤμων καὶ κεφαλῆς 11.811 ; κατὰ δ' αἷμα . . ἔρρεε Χει
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 bivouac καταστρᾰτοπεδ-εύω, encamp, [[ τοὺς ἑαυτοῦ Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.8, compare 1st c.AD: Onosander (Onasander) Tacticus 6.12 ] Refs 6th c.BC+];
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
stretch, draw tight κατατείνω,fut.- A. τενῶ E. IA 336 :aor.-έτεινα(v. infr.):—stretch, draw tight, κατὰ δ' ἡνία τεῖνεν ὀπίσσω Il. 3.261 , 311 ; κ. χαλινούς Hdt. 4.72 ;κ. τὰ ὅπλα drawthe cables
to violently strain κατατείνω, future - [[ τενῶ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 336 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist -έτεινα (see. below):—stretch, draw tight, [[ κατὰ δ᾽ ἡνία τεῖνεν ὀπί
pour down upon, pour over καταχέω, Il. 6.496 (tm.), al.:aor. 1 κατέχεα, Ep. and Lyr.κατέχευα(v. infr.):— Med. , Ep. aor. 1 A. κατεχεύατο Call. Hec. 1.1.11 ;inf.- χέασθαι Hdt. 1.50 :— Pass. ,pf.
to pour καταχέω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.496 (tmesis), +others: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist 1 κατέχεα, Epic dialect and Lyric poetry κατέχευα (see. below):—middle, Epic dialect aoris
lauish as καταχορηγέω, A. lauish as χορηγός, ὑπέρ τινος πεντακισχιλίας δραχμάς Lys. 19.42 : generally,spendorcontribute lavishly, οὐσίας τισί D.H. 3.72 ; τὰ οἰκεῖα Plu. Lys. 9 ;squander upon,
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
to bury κατ-ορύσσω, Attic dialect κατορύττω, future passive -ορυχθήσομαι conjecture in [[ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.10 ] Refs 5th c.BC+], -ορῠχήσομαι conjecture in [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Co