κατίσχω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=collat. form of [[κατέχω]],<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[hold back]], <b class="b3">οὐδὲ κατίσχει [ἵππους]</b> Il.23.321; τὰς νέας Hdt.2.115; θυμοῦ μένος ὀξὺ κατισχέμεν ''h.Hom.'' 8.14:—Med., [[keep by one]], γυναῖκα νέην... ἥν τ' αὐτὸς… κατίσχεαι Il. 2.233.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[possess]], [[occupy]], οὐ ποίμνῃσιν καταΐσχεται Od.9.122, <b class="b3">ἀράχνια κ. ὅλον τὸ σμῆνος</b> [[cover]] it, Arist.''HA''626b18.<br><span class="bld">III</span> = [[κατέχω]] A. IV, ἐς πατρίδα γαιαν νῆα κατισχέμεναι Od.11.456, cf. Hdt.8.41; <b class="b3">ἐνὶ Φάσιδι νῆα</b> [[put in]] there, A.R.3.57.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> intr., <b class="b3">σέλας κατίσχει ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἐπὶ τὴν βοῦν</b> the light [[comes down]] from heaven, Hdt.3.28.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of ships, [[put in]], Th.7.33.