καταβατός

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τοῖς οἰκείοις βουλεύμασιν ἁλίσκεσθαι → hoist by one's own petard, hoist with one's own petard, hoist on one's own petard, hoisted by one's own petard, be hoist with one's own petard

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Full diacritics: καταβᾰτός Medium diacritics: καταβατός Low diacritics: καταβατός Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΒΑΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: katabatós Transliteration B: katabatos Transliteration C: katavatos Beta Code: katabato/s

English (LSJ)

ή, όν,

   A descending, steep, ὁδός Sch.A.R. 2.353, cf. Porph.Antr.23; v. καταιβατός.    II καταβατόν, τό, = σελίς, Hdn.Epim.2, 122, cf. Hsch. s.v. σελίς.