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καθαγνίζω
καθαιμακτός
καθαιμάσσω
καθαιματόω
κάθαιμος
καθαίρεσις
καθαιρετέος
καθαιρέτης
καθαιρετικός
καθαιρετός
καθαιρέω
καθαίρω
κάθακα
καθάλλομαι
καθαλμάω
καθαλμής
κάθαλος
καθαμαξεύω
κάθαμμα
καθαμματίζω
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καθαιρέω
καθαιρ-έω, Ion. κατ-, Aeol. κατάγρημι, q.v.: fut.
A). -ήσω Il. 11.453 , etc.: fut. 2 καθελῶ APl. 4.334 ( Antiphil.): aor.2 καθεῖλον, inf. καθελεῖν: aor. 1 καθεῖλα LXX 3 Ki. 19.14 : Ion. pf. part. Pass. καταραιρημένος Hdt. 2.172 :—take down, καθείλομεν ἱστία Od. 9.149 ; κὰδ δ’ ἀπὸ πασσαλόφι ζυγὸν ᾕρεον Il. 24.268 ; κ. ἄχθος take it down, i.e. off one's shoulders, Ar. Ra. 10 ; κ. τὸ σημεῖον And. 1.36 ; κ. τῶν ἐκ τῆς στοᾶς ὅπλων some of them, X. HG 5.4.8 ; κ. εἰκόνα ἐξ ἀκροπόλεως Lycurg. 117 ; κ. τινά, from the cross, Plb. 1.86.6 , Ph. 2.529 :— Med., κατελέσθαι τὰ τόξα take down one's bow, Hdt. 3.78 ; τοὺς ἱστούς Plb. 1.61.1 .
2). put down, close the eyes of the dead, ὄσσε καθαιρήσουσι θανόντι περ Il. 11.453 ; ὀφθαλμοὺς καθελοῦσα Od. 24.296 ; χερσὶ κατ’ ὀφθαλμοὺς ἑλέειν 11.426 .
3). of sorcerers, bring down from the sky, σελήνην Ar. Nu. 750 , Pl. Grg. 513a .
4). κατά με πέδον γᾶς ἕλοι may earth swallow me! E. Supp. 829 (lyr.).
II). put down by force, destroy, ὅτε κέν μιν μοῖρ’ ὀλοὴ καθέλῃσι Od. 2.100 , 19.145 , cf. 3.238 , etc.; μὴ καθέλοι μιν αἰών Pi. O. 9.60 ; φῶτ’ ἄδικον καθαιρεῖ A. Ag. 398 (lyr.); μοῖρα τὸν φύσαντα καθεῖλε S. Aj. 517 , cf. E. El. 878 (lyr.), etc.; kill, slay, ταῦρον ib. 1143 , cf. Stesich. 23 , S. Tr. 1063 , Fr. 205 ; ἐάν τις ἀποκτείνῃ .. ἐν ὁδῷ καθελών Lexap. D. 23.53 :— Pass., of criminals, to be executed, Plu. Them. 22 .
2). put down, reduce, κ. Κῦρον καὶ τὴν Περσέων δύναμιν Hdt. 1.71 , etc.; καθαιρεθῆναι, opp. ἀρθῆναι, D. 2.8 ; esp. depose, dethrone, Hdt. 1.124 , etc.; κ. τὸ λῃστικὸν ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης remove it utterly from .. , Th. 1.4 , cf. POxy. 1408.23 (iii A.D.); κ. ὕβριν τινός Hdt. 9.27 , LXX Za. 9.6 ; ὄλβον S. Fr. 646.4 ; ὑπερηφάνους Aristeas 263 :— Pass., καθῃρημένος τὴν αἴσθησιν bereft of sense, Plu. Per. 38 ; καθαιρεῖσθαι τῆς μεγαλειότητος [Ἀρτέμιδος] Act.Ap. 19.27 .
3). raze to the ground, demolish, πόλεις Th. 1.58 , al., LXX Is. 14.17 ; τείχη Pl. Mx. 244c ; τῶν τειχῶν a part of the walls, X. HG 4.4.13 :— Pass., Th. 5.39 , etc.; καθῃρέθη .. Οἰχαλία δορί S. Tr. 478 .
4). cancel, rescind, τὸ Μεγαρέων ψήφισμα Th. 1.140 , cf. 139 , Plu. Per. 29 ; ἔργον κ. λόγῳ Philem. 140 .
5). as law-term, condemn, ἡ καθαιροῦσα ψῆφος a verdict of guilty, Lys. 13.37 : c. inf., ἐμὲ πάλος καθαιρεῖ .. λαβεῖν S. Ant. 275 ; so prob. κατά με .. Ἀΐδας ἕλοι πατρὶ ξυνθανεῖν Id. OC 1689 (lyr.), cf. E. Or. 862 ; simply, decide, ὅ τι ἂν αἱ πλείους ψῆφοι καθαιρῶσι D.H. 7.36 , 39 ; in book-keeping, ἃν καθαιρῶσιν αἱ ψῆφοι whatever the counters (or accounts) prove, prob. in D. 18.227 .
6). reduce, τῶν αὐξανομένων καὶ καθαιρουμένων γραμμῶν Arist. Ph. 237b9 ; τοῦ ἀποστήματος πεφυκότος ἐπὶ πολὺ καθαιρεῖν τὰ μεγέθη Phld. Sign. 9 ; of mild caustics, τὰ ὑπερσαρκέοντα καθαιρεῖ (prob. for καθαίρει) Hp. Ulc. 14 , cf. Gal. 11.756 ; τὸ σῶμα κ. διαίταις Plu. Ant. 53 : Rhet., minimize, Arist. Rh. 1376a34 .
III). overpower, seize, κὰδ δέ μιν ὕπνος ᾕρει Od. 9.372 ; κ. τινά overtake, X. Cyr. 4.3.16 ; κ. τινὰ ἐν ἀφροσύνῃ catch in the act of folly, S. Ant. 383 (anap.): c. gen. partis, κ. τῶν ὤτων seize by .. , Theoc. 5.133 :— Pass., κ. ὑπό τινος Hdt. 6.29 .
IV). fetch down as a reward or prize, καθαιρεῖν ἀγῶνας Plu. Pomp. 8 : metaph., achieve, ἀγώνιον .. εὖχος ἔργῳ καθελών Pi. O. 10(11).63 : fut. inf. καθαρεῖν, παστόν, μίτραν, Epigr. in Berl.Sitzb. 1894.908 (Asia Minor):— Med., φόνῳ καθαιρεῖσθ’, οὐ λόγῳ, τὰ πράγματα E. Supp. 749 :— Pass., Hdt. 7.50 .
V). less freq. like the simple αἱρεῖν, take and carry off, Id. 6.41 , cf. 5.36 ( Pass.). Cf. καθαίρω.


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to take down

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">καθαιρ-έω</span>, Ion. <span class="orth greek">κατ-</span>, Aeol. <span class="orth greek">κατάγρημι</span>, q.v.: fut. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">-ήσω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:453" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.453/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.453 </a> , etc.: fut. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a> <span class="quote greek">καθελῶ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">APl.</span> 4.334 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiphil.</span></span>): aor.2 <span class="foreign greek">καθεῖλον</span>, inf. <span class="foreign greek">καθελεῖν</span>: aor. 1 <span class="quote greek">καθεῖλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg013:19:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg013:19.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">3 Ki.</span> 19.14 </a> : Ion. pf. part. Pass. <span class="quote greek">καταραιρημένος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.172/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.172 </a> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take down</span>, <span class="quote greek">καθείλομεν ἱστία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:149" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.149/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.149 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κὰδ δ’ ἀπὸ πασσαλόφι ζυγὸν ᾕρεον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:268" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:24.268/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 24.268 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. ἄχθος</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">down</span>, i.e. off one\'s shoulders, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 10 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κ. τὸ σημεῖον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.36 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. τῶν ἐκ τῆς στοᾶς ὅπλων</span> some of them, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:4:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:4:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 5.4.8 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κ. εἰκόνα ἐξ ἀκροπόλεως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:117" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0034.tlg001.perseus-grc1:117/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lycurg.</span> 117 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. τινά</span>, from the cross, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:86:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:86:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.86.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2:529" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:2.529/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 2.529 </a>:— Med., <span class="foreign greek">κατελέσθαι τὰ τόξα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take down one\'s</span> bow, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.78 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τοὺς ἱστούς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:61:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:61:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.61.1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">put down, close</span> the eyes of the dead, <span class="quote greek">ὄσσε καθαιρήσουσι θανόντι περ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:453" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.453/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.453 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὀφθαλμοὺς καθελοῦσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:24:296" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:24.296/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 24.296 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χερσὶ κατ’ ὀφθαλμοὺς ἑλέειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:426" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:11.426/canonical-url/"> 11.426 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> of sorcerers, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bring down</span> from the sky, <span class="quote greek">σελήνην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:750" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg003.perseus-grc1:750/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Nu.</span> 750 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:513a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:513a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 513a </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">κατά με πέδον γᾶς ἕλοι</span> may earth <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">swallow</span> me! <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:829" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:829/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 829 </a> (lyr.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">put down by force, destroy</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὅτε κέν μιν μοῖρ’ ὀλοὴ καθέλῃσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:100" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.100/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.100 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:145" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.145/canonical-url/"> 19.145 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:238" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:3.238/canonical-url/"> 3.238 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">μὴ καθέλοι μιν αἰών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:60" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.60/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 9.60 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">φῶτ’ ἄδικον καθαιρεῖ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:398" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:398/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 398 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">μοῖρα τὸν φύσαντα καθεῖλε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:517" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:517/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 517 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:878" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:878/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 878 </a>(lyr.), etc.; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">kill, slay</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ταῦρον</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:1143" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:1143/canonical-url/"> 1143 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0292.tlg001:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0292.tlg001:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Stesich.</span> 23 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1063" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1063/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 1063 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:205" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:205/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 205 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐάν τις ἀποκτείνῃ .. ἐν ὁδῷ καθελών</span> Lexap.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 23.53 </a>:— Pass., of criminals, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be executed</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg010:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg010:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Them.</span> 22 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">put down, reduce</span>, <span class="quote greek">κ. Κῦρον καὶ τὴν Περσέων δύναμιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.71 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">καθαιρεθῆναι</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀρθῆναι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 2.8 </a>; esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">depose, dethrone</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:124" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.124/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.124 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">κ. τὸ λῃστικὸν ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">remove</span> it <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">utterly</span> from .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.4 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1408.23 </span> (iii A.D.); <span class="quote greek">κ. ὕβριν τινός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 9.27 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg046:9:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg046:9.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Za.</span> 9.6 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὄλβον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:646:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:646.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 646.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπερηφάνους</span> Aristeas <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:263/canonical-url/"> 263 </a>:— Pass., <span class="foreign greek">καθῃρημένος τὴν αἴσθησιν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bereft</span> of sense, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Per.</span> 38 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">καθαιρεῖσθαι τῆς μεγαλειότητος [Ἀρτέμιδος</span>] <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:19:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg005.perseus-grc1:19.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Act.Ap.</span> 19.27 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">raze to the ground, demolish</span>, <span class="quote greek">πόλεις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:58" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.58/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.58 </a> , al., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg048:14:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg048:14.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Is.</span> 14.17 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τείχη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg028.perseus-grc1:244c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg028.perseus-grc1:244c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mx.</span> 244c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τῶν τειχῶν</span> a part of the walls, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:4:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:4:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 4.4.13 </a>:— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.39/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 5.39 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">καθῃρέθη .. Οἰχαλία δορί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:478" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:478/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 478 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cancel, rescind</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸ Μεγαρέων ψήφισμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.140/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.140 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:139" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:139/canonical-url/"> 139 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Per.</span> 29 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἔργον κ. λόγῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:140/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philem.</span> 140 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> as law-term, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">condemn</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἡ καθαιροῦσα ψῆφος</span> a verdict of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">guilty</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg013.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 13.37 </a>: c. inf., <span class="quote greek">ἐμὲ πάλος καθαιρεῖ .. λαβεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:275" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:275/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 275 </a> ; so prob. <span class="quote greek">κατά με .. Ἀΐδας ἕλοι πατρὶ ξυνθανεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1689" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1689/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1689 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:862" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:862/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 862 </a>; simply, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">decide</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὅ τι ἂν αἱ πλείους ψῆφοι καθαιρῶσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:7:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:7.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.H.</span> 7.36 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:39" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0081.tlg001:39/canonical-url/"> 39 </a>; in book-keeping, <span class="foreign greek">ἃν καθαιρῶσιν αἱ ψῆφοι</span> whatever the counters (or accounts) <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prove</span>, prob. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:227" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:227/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.227 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reduce</span>, <span class="quote greek">τῶν αὐξανομένων καὶ καθαιρουμένων γραμμῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:237b:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg031:237b.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 237b9 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τοῦ ἀποστήματος πεφυκότος ἐπὶ πολὺ καθαιρεῖν τὰ μεγέθη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg472:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sign.</span> 9 </a> ; of mild caustics, <span class="foreign greek">τὰ ὑπερσαρκέοντα καθαιρεῖ</span> (prob. for <span class="foreign greek">καθαίρει</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg028.perseus-grc1:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg028.perseus-grc1:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ulc.</span> 14 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 11.756 </span>; <span class="quote greek">τὸ σῶμα κ. διαίταις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg058:53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg058:53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 53 </a> : Rhet., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">minimize</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1376a:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1376a.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1376a34 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">overpower, seize</span>, <span class="quote greek">κὰδ δέ μιν ὕπνος ᾕρει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:372" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:9.372/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 9.372 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. τινά</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">overtake</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:4:3:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:4:3:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 4.3.16 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κ. τινὰ ἐν ἀφροσύνῃ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">catch</span> in the act of folly, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:383" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:383/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 383 </a> (anap.): c. gen. partis, <span class="foreign greek">κ. τῶν ὤτων</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">seize by</span> .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:133" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.133/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 5.133 </a>:— Pass., <span class="quote greek">κ. ὑπό τινος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.29 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fetch down as a reward</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prize</span>, <span class="quote greek">καθαιρεῖν ἀγῶνας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg045:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pomp.</span> 8 </a> : metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">achieve</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀγώνιον .. εὖχος ἔργῳ καθελών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).63" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).63/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 10(11).63 </a> : fut. inf. <span class="foreign greek">καθαρεῖν, παστόν, μίτραν</span>, Epigr. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Berl.Sitzb.</span> 1894.908 </span> (Asia Minor):— Med., <span class="quote greek">φόνῳ καθαιρεῖσθ’, οὐ λόγῳ, τὰ πράγματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:749" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg008.perseus-grc1:749/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 749 </a> :— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.50 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> less freq. like the simple <span class="foreign greek">αἱρεῖν</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">take and carry off</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 6.41 </a>, cf.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.36/canonical-url/"> 5.36 </a> ( Pass.). Cf. <span class="foreign greek">καθαίρω</span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}