Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καθάλλομαι

Non-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καθάλλομαι καθαλοῦμαι καθηλάμην

Structure: κατ (Prefix) + ά̔λλ (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Sense

  1. to leap down, to rush down

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

Aorist tense

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

  • ἔστι δὲ ταῦτα, τάφρουσ διαπηδᾶν, τειχία ὑπερβαίνειν, ἐπ’ ὄχθουσ ἀνορούειν, ἀπ’ ὄχθων καθάλλεσθαι· (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 3 8:2)
  • ἐπείπερ δὲ ἔστιν ὅπου τρέχειν δεήσει τὸν ἵππον καὶ πρανῆ καὶ ὄρθια καὶ πλάγια, ἔστι δ’ ὅπου διαπηδᾶν, ἔστι δ’ ὅπου καὶ ἐκπηδᾶν, ἔνθα δὲ καθάλλεσθαι, καὶ ταῦτα πάντα διδάσκειν τε δεῖ καὶ μελετᾶν καὶ αὑτὸν καὶ τὸν ἵππον. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 2:1)
  • οἱ δ’ οὖν νεωστὶ ἀναβάντεσ διηγοῦντο ἡμῖν ὅτι καταλάβοιεν ἄνω πεδίον ὁμαλὸν ὅσον εἴκοσι σταδίων τὴν περίμετρον, κλειόμενον ὀφρύι τεφρώδει τειχίου τὸ ὕψοσ ἔχοντι, ὥστε δεῖν καθάλλεσθαι τοὺσ εἰσ τὸ πεδίον προελθεῖν βουλομένουσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 6, chapter 2 16:6)

Synonyms

  1. to leap down

Derived

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

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