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κατόχιμος

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes
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Full diacritics: κατόχῐμος Medium diacritics: κατόχιμος Low diacritics: κατόχιμος Capitals: ΚΑΤΟΧΙΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: katóchimos Transliteration B: katochimos Transliteration C: katochimos Beta Code: kato/ximos

English (LSJ)

later form for κατοκώχιμος (q. v.),

   A held in possession, εἰς αἰῶνα LXX Le.25.46; sequestered, κλῆρος PFrankf. 7 B9 (iii B.C.), cf. PTeb.61 (b).253 (ii B.C.).    2 possessed by a supernatural power, Hsch. s.v. κατοκώχιμον, Gloss.; of things, 'eerie', uncanny, κ. πάντα καὶ φρικώδη καὶ μυστικά Luc.JTr.30.    3 Alch., of fixing agents, mordants, Syn.Alch.p.62 B., Zos.Alch.p.216 B., PHolm.15.19, Pleid.X.92.