The corpus record

καταμηλόω

katameloo

put in the probe

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Where it lives

Knights 1 · 1.13/10k

What it meant

καταμηλόω · katamēloō — LSJ

put in the probe, use, as a probe, make, disgorge

put in the probe, so as to sound wounds, Suid., Phot., etc.; or to produce vomiting, ἔμει καταμηλῶν Phryn.Com. 62: metaph., κημὸν κ. use the funnel of the ballot-jar as a probe, i.e. make a peculator disgorge what he has stolen, Ar. Eq. 1150 (lyr.).

2 plunge

κ. τὰ ἔρια plunge them into dyestuff, Poll. 7.169.

In the wild

καταμηλῶν · katamēlōn Aristophanes, Knights 2 (DIORISIS sentence 816)

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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