Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κάτοπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάτοπτος κάτοπτον

Structure: κατοπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/yomai, fut. of o(ra/w

Sense

  1. to be seen, visible
  2. in view of or looking down over

Examples

  • ἐπεγένετο δὲ καὶ ἄλλοσ ὄχλοσ συχνὸσ, καὶ γάρ τισ καὶ διάδοσισ ἔτυχεν ἔξω πυλῶν οὖσα καὶ πάντ’ ἦν κάτοπτα ἀπὸ τῆσ γεφύρασ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 5:6)
  • ὦ Ζεῦ διόπτα καὶ κατόπτα πανταχῇ, ἐνσκευάσασθαί μ’ οἱο͂ν ἀθλιώτατον. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Lyric-Scene, iambics 2:33)
  • λαβών νιν, ἡνίκ’ ἂν εὖ τυρῷ καὶ ἐλαίῳ πάντα πυκασθῇ, κρίβανον ἐσ θερμὸν κρέμασον κἄπειτα κατόπτα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 113 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. to be seen

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

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