1. καταρράκτης · katarraktēs — Beekes
down-swooping, sheer, waterfall, portcullis, movable bridge, sluice
The corpus record
καταρράκ-της
katarraktes
down-swooping, sheer, waterfall, portcullis, movable bridge, sluice
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Malachias 1 · 7.2/10k
- Regnorum IV 2 · 1.16/10k
- Jeremias 3 · 1.08/10k
- Oedipus at Colonus 1 · 0.97/10k
- Birds 1 · 0.94/10k
- Genesis 2 · 0.67/10k
- Leviticus 1 · 0.53/10k
- Deuteronomium 1 · 0.45/10k
- Psalmi 1 · 0.29/10k
Senses
2. καταρράκτης · katarraktēs — Frisk
ion
3. καταρράκ-της · katarrak-tēs — LSJ
down-rushing
Attestations
- καταρράκτην · katarraktēn Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1590–1594
- καταρράκται · katarraktai Septuaginta, Genesis 7
- καταρράκται · katarraktai Septuaginta, Genesis 8
- καταρράκτην · katarraktēn Septuaginta, Leviticus 11
- καταράκτην · kataraktēn Septuaginta, Deuteronomium 14
- καταρράκτας · katarraktas Septuaginta, Regnorum IV 7
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