The corpus record

καταντλ-έω

katantleo

pour, down, pour over

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Where it lives

Lysis 1 · 1.44/10k
Machabaeorum IV 1 · 1.3/10k
Wasps 1 · 1.03/10k
Republic 2 · 0.23/10k
Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

καταντλ-έω · katantl-eō — LSJ

pour, down, pour over, pour a flood of words over

pour water or liquid down oneʼs throat, Alex. 85; pour over, εἰς τὰ λοιπὰ μέρη τοῦ σώματος κατήντλουσαν (3 pl. impf.) PSI 3.168 (ii A.D.): metaph., pour a flood of words over, ταῦτά τινος Ar. V. 483; κ. λόγον κατὰ τῶν ὤτων Pl. R. 344d; φιλοσοφίας γέλωτα κ. ib. 536b; τὰ ποιήματα ημῶν κ. Id. Ly. 204d:—Pass., metaph., -ούμενος ταῖς τῶν βασάνων τρικυμίαις LXX 4 Ma. 7.2.

2 bathe

bathe, κ. τι ἐλαίῳ Gal. 8.366; τὴν ὁδὸν αἵματι J. AJ 8.4.1:—Pass., μύροις Id. BJ 4.9.10.

In the wild

καταντλῇ · katantlēi Aristophanes, Wasps (DIORISIS sentence 359)
κατήντλησε · katēntlēse Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers 5.1 (DIORISIS sentence 3751)
καταντλεῖν · katantlein Plato, Lysis 204
καταντλήσας · katantlēsas Plato, Republic 1.344 (DIORISIS sentence 521)
καταντλήσομεν · katantlēsomen Plato, Republic 7.536 (DIORISIS sentence 4619)
καταντλούμενος · katantloumenos Septuaginta, Machabaeorum IV 7

Where it came from

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