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κατᾰγωγ-ή

katagoge · ἡ

bringing down from

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κατᾰγωγ-ή · katagōg-ē — LSJ

bringing down from, landing

bringing down from the high sea, landing, Th. 6.42 (pl.); ποιεῖσθαι τὴν κ. Str. 8.3.26.

2 bringing down

bringing down a river, PMagd. 11.10 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen. 518 (iii B. C.), etc.

3 bringing down

bringing down from a height, ὑδάτων J. BJ 2.9.4.

4 halting-place, inn, place of rest, lodging, residence, shelter

concrete, halting-place, inn, like καταγώγιον, Hdt. 1.181, al.; place of rest, καλὴ ἡ κ. Pl. Phdr. 230b; lodging, residence, IGRom. 4.1209 (Thyatira); τῶν ἀρχόντων Lib. Or. 51.4; shelter for cattle, PFlor. 103.12 (iv A. D.).

5 genealogy, pedigree

metaph., κ. τοῦ γένους genealogy, pedigree, Plu. VOrat. 2.843e.

II bringing back, restoration

bringing back from banishment, restoration, Plb. 32.12.1, D.S. 5.4.

2 winding up, stringing

winding up of a torsion-engine, Ph. Bel. 58.8 (pl.), Hero Bel. 84.1; stringing of a stomach-bow, ib. 79.2.

3 couching

Medic., couching for cataract, Paul.Aeg. 6.21.

III anything reaching downwards

anything reaching downwards, of the nose, Thom.Mag. p.323R.

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