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κατά
κατά by elision and euphony κατ’ or καθ᾽ [bor., Eng. cataract, catarrh ], prep. with gen. or acc., down, along (keeping the course of ). With gen., down, down from, down over. . With acc., down along, often without any idea of ‘down’ (as in 186, 11), along, over; the idea of ‘along’ (following the course of) is usually clear even when a different translation is required; during, on, against; opposite, facing; at, in, by, according to; κατὰ γῆν, by land, κατ᾽ ἀντιπέρας, over against; καθ᾽ ἁρπαγήν, for plundering; κατὰ

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down, against with gen.; according to, throughout with acc.

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κατά by elision and euphony κατ’ or καθ᾽ [bor., Eng. cataract, catarrh ], prep. with gen. or acc., down, along (keeping the course of ). With gen., down, down from, down over. . With acc., down along, often without any idea of ‘down’ (as in 186, 11), along, over; the idea of ‘along’ (following the course of) is usually clear even when a different translation is required; during, on, against; opposite, facing; at, in, by, according to; κατὰ γῆν, by land, κατ᾽ ἀντιπέρας, over against; καθ᾽ ἁρπαγήν, for plundering; κατὰ
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1229
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-1231
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kata/

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