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τὰν ἐπὶ τᾶς → Either with this or on this | Come back victorious or dead

Plutarch, Moralia, 241
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Full diacritics: καταχαλάω Medium diacritics: καταχαλάω Low diacritics: καταχαλάω Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΧΑΛΑΩ
Transliteration A: katachaláō Transliteration B: katachalaō Transliteration C: katachalao Beta Code: kataxala/w

English (LSJ)

let down, τινὰς διὰ θυρίδος LXX Jo.2.15.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καταχᾰλάω: ἐπὶ τὰ κάτω χαλῶ, καταβιβάζω (διὰ σχοινίου), τινα διὰ θυρίδος Ἑβδ. (Ἰησ. Ν. Β΄, 15), πρβλ. Γεώργ. Παχυμ. (Μιχ. Παλ. σ. 220) κ. σχοίνοις· «καταχαλάω· καθίημι» Ἡσύχ. ΙΙ. εἶμαι χαλαρὸς ἢ ἀμελής, κατ. τῆς εὐγενείας Θεόδωρ. Μετοχ.· ἀμεταβ., τὸ θερμὸν καὶ ἔντονον ψυχροῦται καὶ καταχαλᾷ Γεώργ. Παχυμ. ΙΙΙ. διαλύω, καταστρέφω, «χαλνῶ», Βυζ.

German (Pape)

(χαλάω), herablassen, LXX und andere Spätere