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καταβοάω

καταβοάω, to cry down, cry out against

καταβο-άω, fut. -βοήσομαι Ar. Eq. 286; Ion. -βώσομαι Hdt. 6.85:
  • strengthd. for βοάω:—bawl, οὐ μόνον βοᾶν, ἀλλʼ ἤδη καὶ καταβοᾶν Ph. 1.475: but usu.
      • 2 c. gen., cry out, inveigh against, τινὸς περί τινος Hdt. l.c.; κ. τινῶν ὅτι σπονδὰς λελυκότες εἶεν Th. 1.67, cf. 115, 5.45:—Pass., have clamour raised against one, ὑπό τινων App. BC 5.13.
    • II c. acc., shout down, Ar. Ach. 711, Eq. 286.
    • III c. acc. cogn., κατά μοι βόασον . . ὄπα τοῖς Ἀτρείδαις carry down my voice . ., S. El. 1067 (lyr.).
    • IV call for help, τινὶ περί τινος PSI 16.551.2 (iii B. C.), PMagd. 42.5 (iii B. C.): c. gen. et inf., demand clamorously from . ., κ. τινὸς κολάζειν τὸν στρατιώτην J. BJ 2.12.1.
      • 2 Pass., to be loudly entreated, Nic.Dam. 4J.

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