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κατωφερής

κατωφερής, sunken

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κατωφερὲς masculine vocative singular, feminine vocative singular, neuter nominative singular, neuter vocative singular, neuter accusative singular of κατωφερής

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κατωφερ-ής, ές,
  • = κάτω φερόμενος, hanging down, κεφαλή X. Cyn. 5.30 (v.l. καταφερής); steep, κατάβασις Plb. 3.54.5; κ. θέσις sloping posture, Sor. 2.60; descending, χελώνη Orib. 49.4.51; with a downward tendency, heavy, στοιχεῖα, opp. ἀνωφερής, Stoic. 2.175, al., cf. Herm ap. Stob. 1.49.68, Simp. in Ph. 386.23; ὁρμή Eust. 603.39. Adv. -ρῶς Vett.Val. 153.4; gloss on κατωκάρα, Sch. Ar. Pax 152.
    • II metaph., prone to vice, lewd, v.l. for καταφερής in Apollod.Ath. ap. Ath. 7.281f, cf. Vett.Val. 18.3, EM 451.2; κ. εἰς τὰ ἀφροδίσια Hsch. s.v. Σαλαβακχώ.

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