κατακρημνίζω

κατακρημν-ίζω, fut. -ιῶ Carm.Pop. 46.33: (κρημνός):—

• throw down a precipice, ἑαυτούς Phld. Ir. p.56 W., cf. Plu. Mar. 45, Plu. Praec. 2.825b, Ev.Luc. 4.29: with a word added, ἀπὸ τοῦ ἄκρου τοῦ κρημνοῦ LXX 2 Ch. 25.12:—Pass., D. 19.327, Plu. Sull. 1, etc.: pf. part., having fallen over a precipice, X. Cyr. 8.3.41.
• • • 2 generally, throw headlong down, ἐκ τριηρέων X. HG 2.1.31; ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων Plb. 3.116.12; ἀπὸ τοῦ πύργου D.S. 4.31:—Pass., X. Cyr. 1.4.7.

κατακρημνίζω, von einer steilen Anhöhe herunterstürzen, τὴν Σφίγγα Ath. VI.253f ; übh. herabstürzen, ἐκ τῶν τριήρων Xen. Hell. 2.1.31, ἀπὸ τῶν ἵππων Pol. 3.116.12. – Pass., τῶν βοῶν κατακεκρημνισμένα Xen. Cyr. 8.3.41 ; ἐὰν δέ τις περὶ τῶν ἱερῶν χρημάτων μνησθῇ, κατακρημνίζεται Dem. 19.327, vom Felsen in Delphi.

κατακρημνίζω fut. σω

• • • 1to throw down a precipice, Dem., Plut.
    • 2generally, to throw headlong down, ἐκ τριηρέων Xen.:—Pass. to be so thrown down, Xen.