κατάδεσις · katadesis — LSJ
binding fast
binding fast, Plu. Amat. 2.771a.
II binding by magic knots, spells, enchantments
binding by magic knots: hence, spells, enchantments, in pl., Pl. Lg. 933a.
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κατάδεσις
katadesis · ἡ
binding fast
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- Laws 2 · 0.19/10k
What it meant
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- καταδέσεσι · katadesesi Plato, Laws 933
- καταδέσεσιν · katadesesin Plato, Laws 933
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