1. κάτα · kata — Beekes
down(wards), against, along, through, over, across, concerning
The corpus record
κατά
kata
down(wards), against, along, through, over, across, concerning
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Distribution
- Categories 164 · 163.25/10k
- Virtues and Vices 23 · 155.09/10k
- Titus 8 · 123.46/10k
- De Interpretatione 75 · 120.56/10k
- Numeri 274 · 118.69/10k
- Machabaeourum III 59 · 117.37/10k
- De Mundo 70 · 110.41/10k
- Timaeus 258 · 109.16/10k
- Critias 52 · 105.22/10k
- Ephesians 24 · 99.67/10k
- Metaphysics 772 · 98.32/10k
- Eudemian Ethics 247 · 94.65/10k
Densest 12 of 313 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. κάτα · kata — Chantraine
κατά : adv
3. Κατά · Kata — Chantraine
subsiste en grec moderne comme préposition et comme préverbe
4. κάτα · kata — Frisk
κατά Adverb und Präposition “(von —) herab, (—) hinab, gegen, entlang, durch —hi
5. κατα- · kata- — Frisk
wirken, vollbringen
6. κάτα · kata — Frisk
κατά
Attestations
- κατὰ · kata Iliad 1.40
- κατʼ · katʼ Iliad 1.44
- κατʼ · katʼ Iliad 1.68
- κατʼ · katʼ Iliad 1.101
- κατὰ · kata Iliad 1.136
- κατὰ · kata Iliad 1.193
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Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
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- scan p. 703; entry #2983 Review: Under source audit
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