Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κατάσχετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατάσχετος κατάσχετον

Structure: κατασχετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poet. for ka/toxos

Sense

  1. held back

Examples

  • "ἀλλ’ ὑμεῖσ, φησίν, ὅταν ὁ τοῦτο προσταχθεὶσ ἀφίκηται, παραφυλάξαντεσ εἰσιέναι μέλλοντα προσαποθλίψατε τῇ θύρᾳ καὶ κατάσχετε· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 85:1)

Synonyms

  1. held back

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Derived

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

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