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Καταθέω σου · I disparage you (κ 551) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near κ551

κ547to run down, to attack
κ548having enchanted into submission
κ549having laid down
κ550I overrun you, I ravage you
κ551I disparage you
κ552might contemplate, might look down on
κ553laying-down, putting-aside
κ554overruns
κ555divinely, out of the blue

Suda/Κ kappa/κ551

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Καταθέω σου

I disparage you

Translated by David Whitehead5 Nov 2005Vetting: high2 revisions

dialects, grammar, and etymology

5 words

Translation

With [sc. as indicated] genitive.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Καταθέω σου· γενικῇ.

Betacode

*kataqe/w sou: genikh=|.

Notes

See also kappa 550.

Linked from4 entries

κ547

Καταθέεινto run down, to attack[Meaning] to ravage. "The Gepids, since the opportunity of war had not yet come to pass, persuaded them to attack, meanwhile, the territory of the Romans, having created the plot against the Romans as a byproduct of…

κ550Καταθέω σεI overrun you, I ravage youWith [sc. as indicated] accusative. "This man was overrunning his native land."

κ554Καταθεῖoverruns[Meaning he/she/it] runs down/lays waste.

κ832ΚατατρέχωI run down, I overrunIn reference to animate beings [this verb is used] with a genitive: "I run down deer". But in reference to inanimate [things], [it is used] with an accusative: "[he] overruns Egypt, [he] plunders Syria".

Neighbouring entries

κ549Καταθεμένουςhaving laid down κ550Καταθέω σεI overrun you, I ravage you κ551Καταθέω σουI disparage you κ552Καταθεῷτοmight contemplate, might look down on κ553Καταθέσειlaying-down, putting-aside

Revision history2 revisions · last 11 Nov 2005

11 Nov 2005tweaked tr — David Whitehead
10 Nov 2005Modified headword; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
5 Nov 2005Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Καταθέω σου (Adler number kappa 551), trans. David Whitehead, 5 Nov 2005. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/kappa/551

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Elizabeth Vandiver, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗