καταμάω

English (LSJ)

once in Hom. in Med.,

   A scrape up, heap up, τήν ῥα (sc. τὴν κόπρον) κυλινδόμενος καταμήσατο Χερσὶν ἑῇσι Il.24.165; τὸν Χοῦν καταμήσονται (Mein. for κατακοιμήσονται) Pherecr.121: c. gen., heap upon, καταμώμενοι τῆς κεφαλῆς κόνιν J.BJ2.15.4, v.l. ib.2.21.3.    II κατ' αὖ νιν . . νερτέρων ἀμᾷ κοπίς (Jortin for κόνις) cuts it down, reaps it like corn, S.Ant.601 (lyr.); if κόνις is retained, καταμᾷ must be rendered covers over.