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|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[set upright]], [[erect]], [[δέμας]] E.''Hipp.''1445, ''Andr.''1080; [[set straight]] a [[fracture]]d or [[dislocate]]d [[bone]], Hp.''Fract.''16, al. (Med., [[have]] it [[set straight]], 8, al.); <b class="b3">κατορθόω τὰ κηρία</b>, of [[bee]]s, Arist.''HA''625b19.<br><span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[keep straight]], [[set right]], πολλά τοι σμικροὶ λόγοι… κατώρθωσαν βροτούς S.''El.''416; κατορθοῦντος [[φρένιον|φρένα]] = in my right mind Id.''OC''1487; <b class="b3">κατορθόω τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους</b> [[make]] them [[prosper]], D.18.290.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[accomplish]] [[successfully]], [[bring to a successful issue]], τὸν [[ἀγών|ἀγῶνα]] Lys.18.13; πολλὰ καὶ μεγάλα Pl.''Men.''99c; εἰ γὰρ ἓν ὧν ἐπεβούλευσεν κατώρθωσεν D.21.106; ὁδόν Id.24.7; <b class="b3">μηδὲν ἁμαρτεῖν ἐστὶ θεῶν καὶ πάντα κατορθοῦν</b> Epigr.ib.18.289; τουτὶ κατωρθώκαμεν περὶ [[ἐπιστήμη]]ς [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Theaetetus|Tht.]]''203b, cf. E.''Hel.''1067; τὰς ἐπιβολάς Plb. 10.2.5, etc.:—Pass., [[succeed]], [[prosper]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.120, E.''Hipp.''680, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1106b26; <b class="b3">ἐπειδὴ δρᾶν κατώρθωσαι φρενί</b> [[thou]] [[has]]t [[rightly]] [[purpose]]d, A. ''Ch.''512; [[κατωρθωμένος]], of [[work]]s of [[art]], [[successful]], Str.9.1.17, al.; τὰ μάλισθ' ὑπὸ τῶν τεχνικωτάτων κατορθούμενα Phld.''Vit.''p.33 J.; <b class="b3">ὅσα κατώρθωται αὐτῶν</b> the [[most]] [[perfect]] [[example]]s, Plot.5.8.2: Gramm., <b class="b3">βαρυνόμενον τὸ ἔστε κατώρθωται</b> is [[correctly]] [[accent]]ed, A.D. ''Synt.''263.14.<br><span class="bld">II</span> intr. as in Pass., [[go on prosperously]], [[succeed]], opp. [[πταίειν]], Th.6.12, cf. D.11.11, Men.''Epit.''339; opp. [[ἡττᾶσθαι]], ἔν τινι Isoc.4.124; opp. [[ἀτυχεῖν]], ib.48; opp. [[ἁμαρτάνειν]], [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1106b31, Chrysipp.Stoic.2.295; τῷ [[σώμα]]τι μὴ πάνυ δυνατὸς ᾖ κατορθοῦν Pl.''Lg.''654c; of [[success]] in [[war]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''3.1.3; <b class="b3">τῇ μάχῃ, τοῖς ὅλοις</b>, Plb.2.70.6, 3.48.2; περί τινας τῶν πράξεων Isoc.7.11; [[τὸ κατορθοῦν]] = [[success]], D.2.20.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Med. in sense of Act. 1.2 b, τῇ πόλει κατορθωσάμενος ἀγαθά ''IPE''12.34.28 (Olbia, i B.C.).