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καταπλήσσω

καταπλήσσω, to strike down

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καταπλῆττον present active participle neuter nominative singular, present active participle neuter vocative singular, present active participle neuter accusative singular of καταπλήσσω

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κατα-πλήσσω, Att. καταπλήττω, fut. -ξω D. 21.194:—
  • strike down, τινὸς εἰς τὴν κατακλεῖδα [ξίφος] PMag.Par. 1.300: usu. metaph., strike with amazement, astound, terrify, κατέπλησσεν ἐπὶ τὸ φοβεῖσθαι Th. 2.65; ὁ φόβος κ. τὰς ψυχάς X. Cyr. 3.1.25; καταπλήξειν ᾤετο τὸν δῆμον D. l.c.; κ. τοὺς ἀκροατάς, of orators, Arist. Rh. 1408a25; -πλῆξαί τινα τῇ προδοσίῃ tax him with his treachery, Hdt. 8.128 (v.l. -πλέξαι); browbeat, bully, POxy. 237 viii 10 (ii A. D.):—Med., -πλήξασθαι τοὺς ὑπεναντίους Plb. 3.89.1, cf. D.S. 11.77, Jul. Or. 6.191a, etc.:—Pass., to be panic-stricken, astounded, most freq. in aor.2 and pf. (pres., Eup. 159.10), κατεπλήγη φίλον ἦτορ Il. 3.31; -πλαγῆναι τῷ πολέμῳ Th. 1.81; τῷ πλήθει Id. 4.10; μὴ -πέπληχθε ἄγαν Id. 7.77: c. acc., πάνυ τοῦτʼ ἐπαινῶ καὶ -πλήττομαι Eup. l.c.; τὴν ἀπειρίαν τὴν αὑτοῦ -πεπλῆχθαι Isoc. Ep. 4.11; μηδὲν -πλαγέντες τὸν Φίλιππον Decr. ap. D. 18.185; -πεπλῆχθαι τὸν βίον Id. 37.43 codd.; -πεπληγμένοι τὸν στόλον Plb. 1.20.6; to be amazed at, τὴν ἀπαθίαν τινῶν Phld. Sto.Herc. 339.7: later intr. in pf. -πέπληγα, plpf. -πεπλήγη App. Mith. 19, Paus. 10.22.2, Luc. DMeretr. 13.2: esp. in part., -πεπληγότες τὸ τῶν Ῥωμαίων τάχος D.H. 6.25, etc.; τὸ περιδεὲς καὶ -πεπληγός abject terror, Plu. Comp.Pel.Marc. 1.

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