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καταβάλλω
καταβάλλω fut. -βαλῶ aor2 κατέβαλον Epic 3rd sg. κάββαλε to throw down, overthrow, Hom., etc.; κ. εἰς τὸ μηδέν to bring down to nothing, Hdt. to strike down with a weapon, to slay, Il., Hdt., etc. to throw or bring into a certain state, Eur., Plat. to cast down or away, cast off, reject, Xen. in milder sense, to let fall, drop down, Hom.; κ. ἱστία to lower sail, Theogn.; τὰς ὀφρῦς κ. Eur. to lay down, set down, Lat. deponere, Il., Ar. to bring or carry down, esp. to the sea-coast, Hdt. to pay down, yield or bring in, Hdt.:— to pay down, pay, Thuc., etc.:—Mid. to cause to be deposited, Dem. to put in, render, μαρτυρίαν Dem. to throw down seed, sow, Dem.; κ. φάτιν, Lat. spargere voces, Hdt. to lay down as a foundation, mostly in Mid., Eur.:—Pass., καταβεβλημένος laid down, ordinary, Arist.

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to throw down, overthrow

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καταβάλλω fut. -βαλῶ aor2 κατέβαλον Epic 3rd sg. κάββαλε to throw down, overthrow, Hom., etc.; κ. εἰς τὸ μηδέν to bring down to nothing, Hdt. to strike down with a weapon, to slay, Il., Hdt., etc. to throw or bring into a certain state, Eur., Plat. to cast down or away, cast off, reject, Xen. in milder sense, to let fall, drop down, Hom.; κ. ἱστία to lower sail, Theogn.; τὰς ὀφρῦς κ. Eur. to lay down, set down, Lat. deponere, Il., Ar. to bring or carry down, esp. to the sea-coast, Hdt. to pay down, yield or bring in, Hdt.:— to pay down, pay, Thuc., etc.:—Mid. to cause to be deposited, Dem. to put in, render, μαρτυρίαν Dem. to throw down seed, sow, Dem.; κ. φάτιν, Lat. spargere voces, Hdt. to lay down as a foundation, mostly in Mid., Eur.:—Pass., καταβεβλημένος laid down, ordinary, Arist.
IDX:
16768
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n16784
Key:
kataba/llw

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