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κατά-παυσις

katapausis · ἡ

stopping, putting down, deposing, deposition

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 15 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

κατά-παυσις · kata-pausis — LSJ

stopping, putting down, deposing, deposition

stopping: metaph., putting down, deposing, τυράννων Hdt. 5.38; τῆς βασιληΐης deposition from . . , Id. 6.67; Κολλατίνου D.C. 46.49.

II rest, calm, place of rest, allaying

rest, calm, LXX Is. 66.1, al.; place of rest, ib. Ps. 94(95).11, al.; αἱ κ. τῶν πνευμάτων Thphr. Vent. 18: metaph., allaying, στάσεως Phld. Mus. p.86 K.

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Where it came from

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