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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> fut. καταλύσω Od.4.28: 3pl. plpf. καταλελύκεσαν Hdn.8.4.2:—Pass., fut. καταλῠθήσομαι Pl.''Lg.''714c, D. 38.22 (fut. Med. in pass. sense, v. infr. 1.2a): pf. καταλέλῠμαι Th.6.36:—[[put down]], [[destroy]], πολλάων πολίων κατέλυσε κάρηνα Il.2.117, 9.24; [[τείχη]], ([[πτόλιν]]), E.''Tr.''819, 1080 (both lyr.); [[γέφυραν]] [[break]] it [[up]], Hdn. l. c.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of political or other systems, [[dissolve]], [[break up]], [[put down]], <b class="b3">καταλύω ἀρχήν, καταλύω βασιληΐην, καταλύω ἰσοκρατίας</b>, Hdt.1.53,54, 5.92.ά; τοῦ Διὸς τὴν δύναμιν Ar.''Pl.''142; τὸ κράτος τῆς βουλῆς Plu.''Per.''7; τὰς προσόδους τὰς Μιλησίων ''SIG''633.40 (Milet., ii B. C.): freq. in Att., κ. τὸν δῆμον Ar.''Ec.'' 453, Th.3.81; τὴν δημοκρατίαν Ar.''Pl.''948; <b class="b3">τὰς πολιτείας</b> Decr. ap. D. 18.182:—Pass., <b class="b3">καταλελυμένης τῆς δημοκρατίας</b> Lex ap.And.1.96, cf. 95, Lys.13.4, Arist.''Pol.''1292a29: fut. Med. as Pass., <b class="b3">καταλύσεται… ἡ ἀρχή</b> (Cobet [[καταλελύσεται]]) [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''1.6.9.<br><span class="bld">b</span> c. acc. pers., [[put down]], [[depose]], καταλύω τύραννον Th.1.18, etc.; καταλύω τινὰ τῆς ἀρχῆς [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''8.5.24:—Pass., <b class="b3">τῶν ἄλλων καταλελυμένων στρατηγῶν</b> [[having been dismissed]], Hdt.6.43; καταλυθῆναι τῆς ἀρχῆς Id.1.104, cf. 6.9.<br><span class="bld">c</span> [[dissolve]], [[dismiss]], [[disband]] a body, <b class="b3">καταλύειν τὴν βουλήν, καταλύειν τὸν στόλον</b>, Id.5.72, 7.16.β; τῶν πόλεων τά τε βουλευτήρια καὶ τὰς ἀρχάς Th.2.15; τὸ ναυτικόν D.18.102 (Pass.).<br><span class="bld">d</span> [[abolish]] or [[annul]] laws, customs, etc., δίκην Gorg.''Pal.''17; νόμους Isoc.6.66 (Pass.), Plb.3.8.2, cf.''Ev.Matt.''5.17; ψήφισμα ''Michel''725.20 (ii B.C.); also <b class="b3">καταλύω τὸν ἱππέα</b> [[render]] him [[useless]], X.''Eq.''12.5.<br><span class="bld">e</span> <b class="b3">τὴν φυλακὴν καταλύω</b> [[neglect]] the [[watch]], Ar.''V.''2, cf. Arist.''Pol.''1308a29; τὴν φρουράν Pl.''Lg.''762c; τὴν κοινὴν φυλακὴν καταλυθῆναι βούλεται Din.1.112.<br><span class="bld">f</span> <b class="b3">καταλύω τὴν τριηραρχίαν</b> [[lay]] it down, Isoc.18.59; <b class="b3">τὴν ἄσκησιν</b>, v. infr. 3a.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[bring to an end]], τὸν βίον X. ''Ap.''7; ἐς Ἅιδαν καταλύσουσ' ἔμμοχθον βίοτον E.''Supp.''1004(lyr.); μώμου ἀδικίαν καὶ δόξης ἀμαθίαν Gorg.''Hel.''21; ἐλπίδα Th.2.89; δόξα, ἣν αἰσχρόν ἐστιν ἐν σοὶ καταλῦσαι D.10.73; <b class="b3">καταλύω τὸ πλεῖν, καταλύω τὴν ἄροσιν</b>, Id.33.4, Ael.''NA''13.1; καταλύω τὰς θυσίας Lys.30.17, Isoc.6.68; τὰ γυμνάσια And.4.39; τὸν λόγον καταλύω Aeschin.2.126, Isoc.12.176; <b class="b3">τοὺς λόγους περὶ τὰ μέγιστα καταλύω</b> ib.199: abs., [[make an end]], <b class="b3">ὥρᾳ καταλύσει</b> [[die]] in [[good]] [[time]], Diocl.Com.14, cf.Philostr.''VA''8.28; <b class="b3">πύκτης ὢν κατέλυσε</b> [[retired]] from the [[ring]], ''AP''11.79 (Lucill.), cf. 161 (Id.) (in full καταλῦσαι τὴν ἄσκησιν Gal.''Protr.''14); <b class="b3">καθάπερ ἐν τοῖς Χοροῖς ἐν τῷ καταλύειν</b> in the [[ending]], Arist.''Pr.''921a20: also pf. part. Pass. [[καταλελυμένος]] [[disused]], [[obsolete]], Phld.''Mus.''p.68 K.<br><span class="bld">b</span> <b class="b3">καταλύω τὴν ὑπάρχουσαν εἰρήνην</b> [[break]] the [[peace]], Aeschin.3.55; but,<br><span class="bld">c</span> more commonly, <b class="b3">καταλύω τὸν πόλεμον</b> [[end]] the [[war]], [[make peace]], Ar.''Lys.''112, Th.7.31, X.''An.''5.7.27, etc.; [[δίκας]] [[settle]] [[dispute]]s, ''IG''5(2).357.15 (Stymphalus, iii B.C.): abs. (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">τὸν πόλεμον</b>), Foed. ap. Th.5.23; <b class="b3">πρός τινα</b> Foed.ib.8.58:—more freq. in Med., <b class="b3">καταλύσασθαι τὰς ἔχθρας</b>, [[componere inimicitias]], Hdt.7.146; τὸν πόλεμον And.3.17, Th.6.36; στάσιν Ar.''Ra.''359: abs., [[make peace]], Hdt. 8.140.ά, Th.1.81, X.''HG''6.8.6, etc.; <b class="b3">καταλύεσθαί τινι</b> [[come to terms with]] one, Hdt.9.11, etc.<br><span class="bld">4</span> Pass., <b class="b3">ἤδη καταλελυμένης τῆς ἡλικίας</b> in the [[decay]] of [[life]], Arist.''Pol.''1335a34.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[unloose]], [[unyoke]], καταλύσομεν ἵππους Od.4.28; <b class="b3">τὸ σῶμα τοῦ ἀδελφεοῦ κ.</b> [[take]] it down from the wall where it was hung up, Hdt.2.121.γ:—Pass., to [[be taken down]] from [[hanging]], Hp.''Aph.''2.43.<br><span class="bld">2</span> intr., [[take up one's quarters]], [[lodge]], <b class="b3">παρ' ἐμοὶ καταλύει</b> he [[is]] my [[guest]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Gorgias|Grg.]]'' 447b, cf. ''Prt.''311a, D.18.82: abs., [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Protagoras|Prt.]]'' 315d: c. acc., <b class="b3">κ. παρά τινα</b> [[turn off]] the [[road]] to a person's [[house]], [[go and lodge]] with him, Th.1.136; κ. εἰς [[πανδοκεῖον]] Aeschin.2.97; Μεγαροῖ Pl.''Tht.''142c; ἐν τῷ ἱαρῷ ''SIG''978.8(Cnidos, iii B.C.):—Med., <b class="b3">θανάτῳ καταλυσαίμαν</b> [[may I take my rest]] in the [[grave]], E.''Med.''146 (anap.).