κατακλίνω
κατακλίνω
fut. -κλινῶ
Pass., aor1 κατ-εκλίθην
aor2 κατ-εκλίνην
part. -κλινείς
fut. -κλινήσομαι
to lay down, δόρυ κατακλίνας ἐπὶ γαίῃ, Od.; κατ. τοὺς Πέρσας εἰς λειμῶνα having made them recline (for dinner) in a meadow, Hdt.; κ. τινὰ εἰς Ἀσκληπιοῦ to lay a sick person in the temple of Aesculapius, that he might sleep there and so be cured, Ar.: —Pass. to lie at table, sit at meat, Lat. accumbere, Hdt., Ar., etc.
metaph. to lay prostrate, overthrow, Theogn.