καταμάρπτω

katamarpto

catch

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 5 1
Chapter ?

565
Book 6 1
Chapter ?

6364
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16598

Dictionary (LSJ)

καταμάρπτω, A. catch, ὥς κεν ἔμʼ ἔντοσθεν πόλιος καταμάρψῃ ἐόντα Il. 6.364; esp. catch, overtake one running away, ὅτε δὴ κατέμαρπτε διώκων 5.65, cf. 16.598, Pi. N. 3.35; κατὰ γαῖʼ αὐτόν τέ νιν καὶ . . ἵππους ἔμαρψεν Id. O. 6.14; ἐπεὶ κατὰ γῆρας ἔμαρψεν Od. 24.390; ἄλλον δʼ οὐ -έμαρψε δίκη Thgn. 207; κρέσσον ἔσφαλε τέχνα -μάρψαςʼ Pi. I. 4(3).35; κατὰ μητέρα πότμος ἔμαρψε IG 14.1389i17.

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