Κατεπάλμενος

leaping down against

Translated by Catharine Roth13 May 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

14 words

[Meaning he] rushing at. Homer has used two prefixes, kata/ ["down"] and e)pi/ ["at"].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κατεπάλμενος· ἐφορμήσας. δύο προθέσεις παρείληφεν Ὅμηρος, κατὰ καὶ ἐπί.

Betacode

*katepa/lmenos: e)formh/sas. du/o proqe/seis parei/lhfen *(/omhros, kata\ kai\ e)pi/.

From scholia A (Aristonicus) and D on Homer, Iliad 11.94, where this participle occurs (web address 1).