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κατάδεσις

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: κατάδεσις Medium diacritics: κατάδεσις Low diacritics: κατάδεσις Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΔΕΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: katádesis Transliteration B: katadesis Transliteration C: katadesis Beta Code: kata/desis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A binding fast, Plu.2.771a.    II binding by magic knots: hence, spells, enchantments, in pl., Pl.Lg.933a.