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καταθεάομαι

katatheaomai

look down upon, watch from above

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Where it lives

Hiero 1 · 1.68/10k
Symposium 1 · 1.05/10k
Cyropaedia 6 · 0.76/10k
Anabasis 2 · 0.36/10k
Odyssey 1 · 0.12/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

καταθε-άομαι · katathe-aomai — LSJ

look down upon, watch from above, contemplate

look down upon, watch from above, τὰ γιγνόμενα κ. ἀπὸ λόφου X. An. 6.5.30; κ. εἰς τοὺς πολεμίους ib. 1.8.14: abs., Id. Cyr. 3.2.1: generally, contemplate, φορὰς ἄστρων Plu. Def.orac. 2.426d: metaph., with the mind, X. Cyr. 8.2.18.

In the wild

καταθείομαι · katatheiomai Iliad 22.111
καταθείομαι · katatheiomai Odyssey 19.17
κατεθεᾶτο · katetheato Xenophon, Anabasis 1.8.14 (DIORISIS sentence 466)
καταθεωμένους · katatheōmenous Xenophon, Anabasis 6.5.30 (DIORISIS sentence 2959)
κατεθεᾶτο · katetheato Xenophon, Cyropaedia 3.2.1 (DIORISIS sentence 1380)
κατεθεᾶτο · katetheato Xenophon, Cyropaedia 5.3.55 (DIORISIS sentence 2677)

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Where it came from

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