κατάπηξ

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σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

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Full diacritics: κατάπηξ Medium diacritics: κατάπηξ Low diacritics: κατάπηξ Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΠΗΞ
Transliteration A: katápēx Transliteration B: katapēx Transliteration C: katapiks Beta Code: kata/phc

English (LSJ)

πηγος, ὁ, ἡ, A fixed in the ground, EM194.24. II as Subst. καταπήξ, πῆγος, , pivot of door-post, J.BJ6.5.3; post, PPetr. 3p.121 (iii B. C.), Apollod.Poliorc.189.9, Sm.Jb.38.6. 2 graft, Gp.10.65.2.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κατάπηξ: -ηγος, ὁ, ἡ, ἐμπεπηγμένος εἰς τὸ ἔδαφος, Ἐτυμολ. Μέγ. 194. 24. ΙΙ. ὡς οὐσιαστ. καταπήξ, -ῆγος, ὁ, πάσσαλος, ὅστις καταπήγνυται εἰς τὴν γῆν (παλοῦκι), Ἰωσήπ. Ἰουδ. Πόλ. 6. 5, 3 (πρβλ. σταυρός)·- «τὰ πηγνύμενα ἐν τοῖς ὕδασι ξύλα, ἐφ’ ὧν ἔδει συνέχεσθαι τὰ ἐπὶ τοῦ ῥεύματος καθιέμενα»· Σουΐδ.- εἶδος σύρτου, ἐπιβλής, «πύλη μοχλοῖς σιδηροδέτοις καταπῆγας ἔχουσα βαθυτάτους» Ἡσύχ. 2) ἐγκέντρισμα, «μπόλι» (= ἐπίπηξ), Γεωπ. 10. 65, 2.- Περὶ τοῦ τονισμοῦ ἴδε Λοβεκ. Παραλ. 279.

Greek Monolingual

κατάπηξ, -ηγος, ὁ, ἡ (Μ)
βλ. καταπήξ.