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κατάπαις
καταπαίω
καταπακτός
καταπαλαιόομαι
καταπαλαίω
καταπαλλακεύω
καταπάλλομαι
καταπάλμενος
καταπαλταφεσία
καταπαλταφέτης
καταπάλτης
καταπαλτός
καταπαννυχίζω
καταπανουργεύομαι
καταπανουργεύω
κατάπαξ
καταπάομαι
καταπαραλλήλως
καταπαρμός
κατάπαρσις
καταπαρτέον
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καταπάλτης
καταπάλτ-ης, ου, ,(πάλλω)
A). engine of war for hurling bolts, catapult, IG 22.120.37 , 554.15 , 12(5).647.36 (Ceos):—freq. written καταπαλτ-πέλτης in literary texts, Mnesim. 7.10 , Timocl. 12.5 , Onos. 42.3 , etc.; καταπάλτην ἀφιέναι Arist. Ath. 42.3 , EN 1111a11 , cf. Aud. 800b13 , Ath. Mech. 8.7 , Ael. VH 6.12 ; used as an instrument of torture, D.S. 20.71 , Charito 3.4 , LXX 4 Ma. 8.13 .
2). bolt, shot,(-πέλτης) Hp. Epid. 5.95 , 7.121 ,(-πάλτης) Hsch.:—hence καταπαλτ-ικός, , όν (in literary texts -πελτ-), of or belonging to catapults, βέλη IG 22.1487.102 ; ὄργανα καὶ βέλη Plb. 11.11.3 , cf. Str. 17.3.15 , Bito 62.4 ; τὰ κ., = καταπάλται , Plb. 9.41.5 ; τὸ κ. artillery, D.S. 14.42 .


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engine of war for hurling bolts, catapult

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καταπάλτης
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καταπάλτης
Headword (normalized/stripped):
καταπαλτης
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-54712
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">καταπάλτ-ης</span>, <span class="itype greek">ου</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">πάλλω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">engine of war for hurling bolts, catapult,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">IG</span> 22.120.37 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 554.15 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 12(5).647.36 </span> (Ceos):—freq. written <span class="orth greek">καταπαλτ-πέλτης</span> in literary texts, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:7:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0476.tlg001:7.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mnesim.</span> 7.10 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:12:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0515.tlg001:12.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Timocl.</span> 12.5 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:42:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0648.tlg001.perseus-grc1:42.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Onos.</span> 42.3 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">καταπάλτην ἀφιέναι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:42:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg003.perseus-grc1:42.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 42.3 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1111a:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1111a.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1111a11 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg004:800b:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg004:800b.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aud.</span> 800b13 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> </span> Mech.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.7/canonical-url/"> 8.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:6:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:6.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VH</span> 6.12 </a>; used as an instrument of torture, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:20:71" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:20.71/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 20.71 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0554.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0554.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Charito</span> 3.4 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg026:8:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg026:8.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">4 Ma.</span> 8.13 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bolt, shot</span>,(<span class="etym greek">-πέλτης</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5:95" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:5.95/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 5.95 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:7.121/canonical-url/"> 7.121 </a>,(<span class="etym greek">-πάλτης</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hsch.</span></span>:—hence <span class="orth greek">καταπαλτ-ικός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ή</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span> (in literary texts <span class="foreign greek">-πελτ-</span>), <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">of</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">belonging to catapults</span>, <span class="quote greek">βέλη</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.1487.102 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ὄργανα καὶ βέλη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:11:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:11:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 11.11.3 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:3:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0099.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:3:15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Str.</span> 17.3.15 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1226.tlg001:62:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1226.tlg001:62.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Bito</span> 62.4 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὰ κ.,</span> = <span class="ref greek">καταπάλται</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:41:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:41:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 9.41.5 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ κ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">artillery</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14:42" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:14.42/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 14.42 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}