Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

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

  • "εἰσ δὲ τὰσ ἐν τοῖσ συμποσίοισ ὀρχήσεισ ἀπὸ μετεώρων κλινῶν καθαλλόμενοσ ἀνυπόδητοσ συντονωτέρασ αὐτὰσ τῶν ἠσκηκότων ἐποιεῖτο. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 73 4:2)
  • ἁθρόῳ γὰρ τῷ σώματι ταῦτα πάντα ποιῶν καὶ ἑαυτῷ ὁ ἵπποσ καὶ τῷ ἀναβάτῃ ἀσφαλέστερον ποιήσει μᾶλλον ἢ ἂν ἐκλείπῃ τὰ ὄπισθεν ἢ διαπηδῶν ἢ ἀνορούων ἢ καθαλλόμενοσ. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 6:4)

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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