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κατα-στίζω

katastizo

cover with marks

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What it meant

κατα-στίζω · kata-stizō — LSJ

cover with marks, brand, to be marked, spotted, spotted, are marked, to be spotted and stained

cover with marks, βιβλία Hdn.Gr. 1.10; brand, τινὰς χαρακτῆρσι D.S. 34/5.2.27: freq. in pf. Pass., to be marked or spotted, ᾠὰ κατεστιγμένα spotted, Arist. HA 559a24, cf. Dsc. 5.143; κυανέαις σταγόσι κατέστικται Ael. NA 12.24; τὴν χρόαν κατέστ. D.C. 43.23; χρυσοειδῆ ἰνδάλματα ἐπʼ αὐτῶν κατέστ. are marked upon them, Ael. NA 10.13: metaph., to be spotted and stained, Philostr. VA 1.11.

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