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κατήλυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατήλυσις κατήλυσεως

Structure: κατηλυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from kath/luqon, aor2 of kate/rxomai

Sense

  1. a going down, descent

Declension

Third declension

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 ἀίδην ἰθεῖα κατήλυσισ, εἴτ’ ἀπ’ Ἀθηνῶν στείχοισ, εἴτε νέκυσ νίσεαι ἐκ Μερόησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 31)
  • χειμερίην νιφετοῖο κατήλυσιν ἡνίκ’ ἀλύξασ Γάλλοσ ἐρημαίην ἤλυθ’ ὑπὸ σπιλάδα, ὑετὸν ἄρτι κόμησ ἀπομόρξατο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 6, chapter 2171)
  • πρὸ γὰρ τῆσ Ἡρακλειδῶν κατηλύσεωσ ἐκ τῆσ Ἀργείασ ὑπῆρξαν σχεδὸν ἅπαντεσ οἱ μέγιστοι τῶν βασιλέων· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 75 7:2)
  • ἐν γὰρ τῇ τῶν φυγάδων κατηλύσει, καθ’ ἣν ἀνεκτήσαντο τὴν Καδμείαν, ὡμολογημένωσ ἅπαντεσ τούτῳ τὸ πρωτεῖον τοῦ κατορθώματοσ ἀπονέμουσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xv, chapter 81 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. a going down

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

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