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Ar. χνοῦς, ὁ, V. λάχνη, ἡ, ἴουλος, ὁ. Downs, heights: P. and V. τὰ ἄκρα, V. κλιτύς, ἡ; see hill. adv. P. and V. κάτω. Up and down: see under up. prep. P. and V. κατά (gen.) (as hurl down), V. κάτω (gen.) (Eur., Cycl. 448). Down (a river or stream): P. κατά (acc.). Down hill: P. εἰς τὸ κάταντες (Xen.), κατὰ πρανοῦς (Xen.). He has continued to do this down to this very day: P. τοῦτο διατετέλεκε ποιῶν μέχρι ταύτης τῆς ἡμέρας (Dem. 1087). Upside down: see upside. Run down (a ship), v.: Ar. and P. καταδῦσαι (1st aor. act. cf καταδύειν). Depreciate: P. and V. διαβάλλειν, P. διασύρειν. Trample on one who is down: Ar. ἐπεμπηδᾶν κειμένῳ (Nub. 550). Go down: see abate.