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καθαιρέτης

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: καθαιρέτης καθαιρέτου

Structure: καθαιρετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: from kaqaire/w

Sense

  1. a putter down, overthrower

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative καθαιρέτης καθαιρέτᾱ καθαιρέται
Genitive καθαιρέτου καθαιρέταιν καθαιρετῶν
Dative καθαιρέτῃ καθαιρέταιν καθαιρέταις
Accusative καθαιρέτην καθαιρέτᾱ καθαιρέτᾱς
Vocative καθαιρέτα καθαιρέτᾱ καθαιρέται

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ μετὰ σκληρότητοσ καθαίρεται τὸ μελάνθιον, οὐδὲ τροχὸσ ἁμάξησ περιάξει ἐπὶ τὸν κύμινον, ἀλλὰ ράβδῳ τινάσσεται τὸ μελάνθιον, (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 28:27)
  • τῶν δ’ εἰρημένων χυμῶν ἐστί τισ χρεία τῇ φύσει καὶ τοῦ παχέοσ καὶ τοῦ λεπτοῦ καὶ καθαίρεται πρόσ τε τοῦ σπληνὸσ καὶ τῆσ ἐπὶ τῷ ἥπατι κύστεωσ τὸ αἷμα καὶ ἀποτίθεται τοσοῦτόν τε καὶ τοιοῦτον ἑκατέρου μέροσ, ὅσον καὶ οἱο͂ν, εἴπεο εἰσ ὅλον ἠνέχθη τοῦ ζῳού τὸ σῶμα, βλάβην ἄν τιν’ εἰργάσατο. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 983)
  • Βελλεροφόντησ δὲ ὁ Γλαύκου τοῦ Σισύφου, κτείνασ ἀκουσίωσ ἀδελφὸν Δηλιάδην, ὡσ δέ τινέσ φασι Πειρῆνα, ἄλλοι δὲ Ἀλκιμένην, πρὸσ Προῖτον ἐλθὼν καθαίρεται. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 3 1:1)
  • διὸ καταδικάσασ ἑαυτοῦ φυγὴν καθαίρεται μὲν ὑπὸ Θεσπίου, παραγενόμενοσ δὲ εἰσ Δελφοὺσ πυνθάνεται τοῦ θεοῦ ποῦ κατοικήσει. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 4 12:2)
  • ἀπωσαμένου δὲ Νηλέωσ αὐτὸν διὰ τὴν πρὸσ Εὔρυτον φιλίαν, εἰσ Ἀμύκλασ παραγενόμενοσ ὑπὸ Δηιφόβου τοῦ Ἱππολύτου καθαίρεται. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 6 2:6)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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