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κατασπασμός

κατασπασμός, pulling down, demolition

κατα-σπασμός, ὁ,
  • = κατάσπασις, ὑγρῶν Plu. QConv. 2.650c; ὑποχονδρίων Sor. 2.36; pulling down, demolition of buildings, Nech. in Cat.Cod.Astr. 7.136 (pl.), PRyl. 125.6 (i A.D.).
      • 2 plucking, gathering of fruit-crops, ib. 97.6 (ii A.D.), etc.
      • 3 stroking or rubbing down, cj. for -πασμός in Cael.Aur. TP 1.166.
    • II metaph., depression of spirits, Plu. Profect. 2.78a (pl.).
    • III lowering of the voice, Antyll. ap. Orib. 6.8.5.

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