Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πατά

; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πατά

Etym.: = ktei/nw

Sense

Examples

  • περιωδευμένων δὲ τῶν τοῦ, κόσμου μερῶν, διαβήσομαι πρὸσ τὰ, πατὰ μέροσ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 4, chapter intro1)
  • οἰὸρ γὰρ καλέουσι ἄνδρα, τὸ δὲ πατὰ κτείνειν, τότε λόγοσ τοὐσ Ἕλληνασ νικήσαντασ τῇ ἐπὶ Θερμώδοντι μάχη ἀποπλέειν ἄγοντασ τρισὶ πλοίοισι τῶν Ἀμαζόνων ὅσασ ἐδυνέατο ζωγρῆσαι, τὰσ δὲ ἐν τῷ πελάγει ἐπιθεμένασ ἐκκόψαι τοὺσ ἄνδρασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 110 1:3)

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

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