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|Definition=fut. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> -αισχῠνῶ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>546</span>:—<b class="b2">dishonour, put to shame</b>, μή τι καταισχύνειν πατέρων γένος <span class="bibl">Od.24.508</span>; καταισχύνητέ τε δαῖτα <span class="bibl">16.293</span>; τὰ πρόσθε ἐργασμένα <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.53</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>996</span>, <span class="bibl">D.18.101</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τὴν σὴν οὐ κ. φύσιν</b> I <b class="b2">put</b> not thy nature <b class="b2">to shame</b>, i.e. show myself not unworthy of thee, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>609</span>; κ. τὸ Τρωϊκὸν κλέος <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>845</span>; τὸ γένος οὐ καταισχυνῶ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1451</span>; κ. τὴν πατρίδα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Nu.</span>1220</span>; τοὺς προγόνους <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">La.</span>187a</span>; ὑποσχέσεις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>183e</span>; τὰς εὐγενείας ταῖς αὑτῶν… κακίαις <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.76</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">dishonour</b> a woman, ἀλλοτρίας γυναῖκας <span class="bibl">Lys.1.49</span>; also of a male, <span class="bibl">D.45.79</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b3">ὁ μέλλων Χρόνος ἐμὸν καταίσχυνε… Χρέος</b> <b class="b2">covered</b> me <b class="b2">with dishonour</b> in that my debt remained unpaid, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>10(11).8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> = [[καταχέζειν]], [[Χαίτην]] <span class="bibl">Babr. 82.8</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Med., <b class="b2">feel shame before</b>, θεούς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>1382</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">OT</span>1424</span>: —aor. Pass., καταισχυνθέντες τὴν ἀρετὴν αὐτῶν <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.97</span>: c. inf., <b class="b2">to be ashamed</b> to... ἰητρεύειν <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>42</span>; <b class="b3">καταισχυνθῆναι… ὅπως μὴ δόξει…</b> <b class="b2">to be ashamed</b> of being thought... <span class="bibl">Th.6.13</span>.</span>