Καθελών
having overpowered
Translated by David Whitehead28 Nov 2000Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
Demosthenes [writes "or having overpowered on a road"] meaning having done away with [someone] and killed [him].1 Stesichorus and Sophocles also used the word in this way.2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Καθελών· Δημοσθένης ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀνελὼν ἤτοι ἀποκτείνας. καὶ Στησίχορος δὲ καὶ Σοφοκλῆς οὕτως ἐχρήσαντο τῷ ὀνόματι.