κ936Κατεκλίνομεν
we made lie down
Meaning we leaned on. So Attic writers [sc. express themselves]. Aristophanes in Plutus [writes]: "and when a round-cake was dedicated upon the altar, we made Plutus lie down, as was fitting." The [prefix] kata/ [is…
Κατεκλίνομεν· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀνεκλίνομεν. οὕτως Ἀττικοί. Ἀριστοφάνης Πλούτῳ· ἐπεὶ δὲ βωμῷ πόπανα καθωσιώθη, κατεκλίνομεν τὸν Πλοῦτον, ὥσπερ εἰκὸς ἦν. ἡ κατὰ ἀντὶ τῆς ἀνά.
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