κατήφεια

katepheia

dejection

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 3
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Book 3 1
Chapter ?

351
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16498
Book 17 1
Chapter ?

17556

Dictionary (LSJ)

κατήφεια, Ion. and Ep. κατηφ-είη, ἡ, (κατηφής) A. dejection (λύπη κάτω βλέπειν ποιοῦσα Plu. 2.528e), δυσμενέσιν μὲν χάρμα κατηφείην δὲ σοὶ αὐτῷ Il. 3.51; κ. καὶ ὄνειδος 16.498, 17.556; κ. τέ τις ἅμα καὶ κατάμεμψις σφῶν αὐτῶν πολλὴ ἦν Th. 7.75; opp. χαρά, Ep.Jac. 4.9; δυσθυμία καὶ κ. Plu. Them. 9; τὴν βουλὴν ἄχος καὶ κ. ἔσχε Id. Cor. 20, cf. D.H. 3.19, Corn. ND 28, Charito 6.8; κ. καὶ σύννοια Ph. 2.204; κ. καὶ ὀϊζύς Rhian. 1.8.

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