καταδυναστεύω

English (LSJ)

   A oppress, τινα LXXEx.1.13,al.; τοὺς πτωχοὺς ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς ib.Am.8.4: metaph., δέδοικα μὴ πλοῦτός με -εύσῃ X.Smp.5.8; τινος D.S.13.73, Ep.Jac.2.6: abs., Str.16.1.26, Ph.1.421, Plu.2.367d:—Pass., to be oppressed, PPetr.3p.74 (iii B.C.), LXXNe.5.5, D.S.37.8; ὑπό τινος Str.6.2.4; ὑπὸ τοῦ διαβόλου Act.Ap.10.38; ταῦτα -εύετο ἕκαστα these districts were under their several rulers, Str.7.7.8.    2 get control, abs., of mutineers, Ps.-Ptol. Centil.56.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1347] seine Gewalt gegen Einen brauchen, ihn unterdrücken, bezwingen, in seine Gewalt bekommen; καταδυναστεῦον ἢ καταβιαζόμενον Plut. de Is. et Osir. 41; oft LXX. u. a. Sp., τῶν πολιτῶν D. Sic. 13, 73; pass., ἐλευθεροῦν τοὺς ὑπὸ τῶν βαρβάρων καταδυναστευομένους Strab. VI, 270; N. T.