kata-tevmnw : f. -temw` : aor. 2 katevta±mon :— to cut in pieces, cut up, Hdt ., Ar. , etc. : so in Med. , Eur. :— Pass. , telamw`si katatetmhmevnoi" with regularly cut bandages, Hdt. ; splavgcna katatetmhmevna Ar.
2. k. cwvrhn ej" diwvruca" to cut it up into ditches or canals, Hdt. ; katetevtmhnto tavfroi ejpi; th;n cwvran Xen.
3. c. dupl. acc. k. tina; kattuvmata to cut him into strips, Ar. :— Pass. , katatmhqeivhn levpadna may I be cut up into straps, Id.
4. k. to;n Peiraia` to lay it out for building, Arist. :— Pass. , hJ povli" katatevtmhtai ta;" oJdou;" ijqeiva" has its streets cut straight, Hdt.
5. to cut into the ground, katetevtmhnto tavfroi there were trenches cut, Xen.
katathvkw
kata-thvkw , Dor. -tavkw »a<Eth>1/4 , f. -thvxw , trans. to melt away, to make to fall away, Hdt.
II. Pass ., with pf. act. katatevthka , to melt or be melting away, Od., Hdt. , Att.
katativqhmi
kata-tivqhmi , f. -qhvsw : aor. 2 kat-evqhn : Ep. forms, pl. kavt-qemen, kavt-qete, kavt-qesan , inf. kat-qevmen , 1 pl. subj. kata-qeivomen (for kata-qw`men ):— Med. kat-qevmeqa, kat-qevsqhn , part. kataqeivomai , subj. for kataqw`mai , part. kat-qevmeno" :— to place, put, or lay down, Hom.
2. to propose as a prize, Id.; k. a[eqlon to propose a contest, Od.; k. ti ej" mevson to put it down in the midst, i.e. for common use, Eur. ; but, ej" mevson Pevrsh/si k. ta; prhvgmata to communicate power to them, give them a common share of it, Hdt.
3. to put down as payment, pay down, Id., Ar. , etc. :— to redeem a promise, a} dÆ uJpevsceo poi` kataqhvsei" ; Soph.
4.
to lay up, lay by,
Theogn
.,
Hdt.
; so in
Med.
,
v.
infr. 11. 4.
II.
Med.
to lay down from oneself, put off, lay aside,
Lat.
deponere
,
of arms or clothes,
Hom.
,
etc.
2.
metaph.
to put an end to, arrange, settle,
to;n povlemon
Thuc.
b.
to put aside, treat
negligently,
Xen.
3.
to lay down in
a place,
Hes.
,
etc.
: of the dead,
to bury,
Od.
4.
to deposit for oneself, lay up in store
(
v.
supr. 1. 4), Ib.,
etc.
:—
metaph.
,
katativqesqai klevo"
to lay up store of
glory,
Hdt.
;
cavrita
or
cavrin katativqesqaiv tini
or
prov" tina
to lay up a store of
gratitude or favour,
Lat.
collocare gratiam apud aliquem
,
Id.,
etc.
; so,
eujergesivan k
.
Thuc.
,
etc.
5.
to deposit in a place of safety,
Id.,
Xen.
6.
to lay up in memory
or
as a memorial,
Theogn
.,
Plat.
katatilavw
kata-ti<Eth>lavw , f. hvsw , to make dirt over, c. gen ., Ar.
katatitrwvskw
kata-titrwvskw , f. -trwvsw , to wound severely, Xen.
katatokivzw
kata-tokivzw , to beggar by usurious interest: — Pass. to be thus beggared, Arist.
katatomhv