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καταιβάτης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταιβάτης καταιβάτες

Structure: καταιβατη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poet. for kataba/ths

Sense

  1. as descending in thunder and lightning, descending, hurled down
  2. that to which one descends, downward

Examples

  • "πρὸ τῶν θυρῶν ἐφ’ αἷσ καθ’ ὃν ἀπώλοντο χρόνον οὔτ’ οἰκτίζονται τοὺσ ἀποιχομένουσ οὔτε τὰσ νομίμουσ χέονται χοάσ,1 ἀλλὰ θύουσι Διὶ Καταιβάτῃ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:23)

Synonyms

  1. as descending in thunder and lightning

  2. that to which one descends

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

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