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ἔκστασίς τίς ἐστιν ἐν τῇ γενέσει τὸ παρὰ φύσιν τοῦ κατὰ φύσιν → what is contrary to nature is any developmental aberration from what is in accord with nature (Aristotle, On the Heavens 286a19)
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<b class="b2">Ruin, destroy</b>: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, [[διαφθείρω|διαφθείρειν]]; see [[deslroy]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Flood, deluge</b>: P. and V. [[κατακλύζω|κατακλύζειν]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Cover over</b>: Ar. and P. καταχωννύναι. | |||
<b class="b2">Overpower</b>: P. and V. κατέχειν, χειροῦσθαι, καταστρέφεσθαι. | |||
Met., <b class="b2">crush</b>: P. and V. πιέζειν. | |||
<b class="b2">Overwhelm</b> (<b class="b2">the feelings</b>): P. [[καταπλήσσω|καταπλήσσειν]], P. and V. [[ἐκπλήσσω|ἐκπλήσσειν]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Overwhelm with reproaches</b>: P. ὀνείδεσι περιβάλλειν, V. ἀράσσειν ὀνείδεσι, or use <b class="b2">verb reproach.</b> | |||
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Revision as of 09:48, 21 July 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Ruin, destroy: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, διαφθείρειν; see deslroy. Flood, deluge: P. and V. κατακλύζειν. Cover over: Ar. and P. καταχωννύναι. Overpower: P. and V. κατέχειν, χειροῦσθαι, καταστρέφεσθαι. Met., crush: P. and V. πιέζειν. Overwhelm (the feelings): P. καταπλήσσειν, P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν. Overwhelm with reproaches: P. ὀνείδεσι περιβάλλειν, V. ἀράσσειν ὀνείδεσι, or use verb reproach.
