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καταρράκτης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταρράκτης καταρράκτες

Structure: καταρρακτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: katarrh/gnumi

Sense

  1. down-rushing, downward
  2. broken water, a waterfall
  3. a kind of portcullis
  4. rushing down upon, a gull

Synonyms

  1. down-rushing

Related

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

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