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καταράσσω

καταράσσω, dash down, break in pieces

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καταράττοντι present active participle masculine dative singular, present active participle neuter dative singular of καταράσσω

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κατ-ᾰράσσω, Att. καταράττω,
  • dash down, break in pieces, ὁ παῖς ἐμπεσὼν κατήραξε (sc. τὴν κύλικα) Hippon. 38:—Pass., ἡ θύρη κατήρακται Herod. 2.63: metaph., διασείειν καὶ κ. τὰ βουλεύματα cj. for ταράττειν in Luc. Dem.Enc. 38; esp. of a broken and routed army, τοὺς λοιποὺς κατήραξεν ἐς τὸν Κιθαιρῶνα Hdt. 9.69; κ. εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν ἅπαντας D. 23.165; τὸ στράτευμα κατηράχθη εἰς τὰ τειχίσματα Th. 7.6, cf. D.H. 9.58, Arr. An. 5.17.2: fut. Med. in pass. sense, Plu. Caes. 44.
    • II of sea-birds, κ. αὑτοὺς εἰς τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν dash down head foremost, Arist. Mir. 836a13: but more freq.
      • 2 intr., fall down, fall headlong, Clearch. 44; of rain, Arist. Mu. 392b10; of rivers, εἰς τὸ χάσμα κ. D.S. 17.75, cf. Plb. 10.48.7, Str. 14.4.1: c. gen., τοῦ ἀγγείου, of a stream of water, Gal. 10.554. (Freq. written καταρρ-, augm. κατερρ-, in part perh. correctly, if fr. κατα-ρρᾱσσω, cf. ῥάσσω, ἐπιρράσσω.)

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