κ518Καταδαρθάνειν
to fall asleep
[Meaning] to be put to sleep. Properly katadarqei=n is to be put to sleep in skins [de/rmata]. Aristophanes in Wealth [writes]: "you will no longer be able to fall asleep in a bed." Attic [speakers read] katada/rqein…
Καταδαρθάνειν· κατακοιμίζεσθαι. κυρίως δὲ καταδαρθεῖν ἐστι τὸ ἐν δέρμασι κατακοιμηθῆναι. Ἀριστοφάνης Πλούτῳ· ἔτι δ' οὐχ ἕξεις οὔτ' ἐν κλίνῃ καταδαρθεῖν. βαρυτόνως δὲ οἱ Ἀττικοὶ…
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