καθάπτω

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δασύποδα λαγὼν παραδραμεῖται χελώνη → the tortoise will outrun the hairy-footed hare

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Transliteration A: katháptō Transliteration B: kathaptō Transliteration C: kathapto Beta Code: kaqa/ptw

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Ion. κατ-,

   A fasten or fix on, put upon, καθῆψεν ὤμοις . . ἀμφίβληστρον S.Tr.1051; κ. τι ἀμφί τινι E.Ion1006; τι ἐπί τι X.Cyn. 6.9; τι εἴς τι Plb.8.6.3; τι ἔκ τινος Plu.2.647e; ἄγκυραν καθάψας having made it fast, Philem.213.10; τὰ ὀστέα καθάπτει τὰ νεῦρα Arist. Spir.483b31:—Med., κισσὸν ἐπὶ κρατὶ καθάπτεσθαι Theoc.Ep.3.4:— Pass., βρόχῳ καθημμένος S.Ant.1222, cf. Theoc.Adon.11.    2 equip by fastening or hanging on, in Med., σκευῇ σῶμ' ἐμὸν καθάψομαι E.Rh.202, cf. AP9.19 (Arch.):—Pass., νεβρίνῃ καθημμένος δορᾷ with a fawn-skin slung round him, S.Ichn.219; καθημμένοι νεβρίδας Str.15.1.71.    3 intr., attach itself, εἴς τι, πρός τι, Arist.HA514b30, 515a3; later = 11.5, fasten upon, τῆς χειρός τινος Act.Ap.28.3, cf. Poll.1.164.    II used by Hom. only in Med., καθάπτεσθαί τινα ἐπέεσσι, in good or bad sense, as, σὺ τόν γ' ἐπέεσσι καθάπτεσθαι μαλακοῖσι do thou accost him... Il.1.582; μαλακοῖσι καθαπτόμενος ἐπέεσσιν Od.10.70; μειλιχίοις ἐπέεσσι κ. 24.393; but also ἀντιβίοις ἐπέεσσι καθαπτόμενος assailing . ., 18.415, 20.323; χαλεποῖσι κ. ἐπέεσσι Hes.Op.332: without a qualifying Adj., accost, assail, ἐπέεσσι καθάπτετο θοῦρον Ἄρηα Il.15.127, cf. Od.2.240; without ἐπέεσσι, γέροντα καθαπτόμενος προσέειπεν 2.39, cf. 20.22, Il.16.421.    2 after Hom., c. gen., upbraid, Hdt.6.69, Th.6.16, Pl.Cri.52a, X.HG 1.7.4: abs., Th.6.82.    3 in military sense, attack, καθαψάμενοι τῆς οὐραγίας Plb.1.19.14.    4 appeal to, θεῶν . . καταπτόμενος appealing to them, Hdt.6.68; Δημαρήτου καὶ ἄλλων μαρτύρων Id.8.65.    5 lay hold of, τυραννίδος Sol.32.3; βρέφεος χείρεσσι Theoc.17.65; τῆς θαλάσσης take to the sea, Philostr.VA3.23: Act., καθάπτων τοῦ τραχήλου Arr.Epict.3.20.10(cf. 1.3).    6 to be sensitive in respect of, ψόφου Hp.Prorrh.1.16.