καταπατέω

katapateo

trample under foot

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Gorgias 1
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Chapter ?

484a4
Laws 1
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Book IV 1
Chapter ?

714a6
Republic 1
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Book VIII 1
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558b6

Dictionary (LSJ)

καταπατέω, A. trample under foot, Th. 7.84, etc.; ὑσὶ τὸ σπέρμα κ. trample down the seed (i.e. have it trampled down) by swine, Hdt. 2.14:—Pass., Id. 7.173,223, Th. 5.72, D. 34.37; τὸν ἐγκέφαλον ἐν ταῖς πτέρναις -πεπατημένον φορεῖν Id. 7.45. 2. metaph., κατὰ δʼ ὅρκια πιστὰ πάτησαν Il. 4.157; κ. τοὺς νόμους Pl. Lg. 714a; τὰ γράμματα Id. Grg. 484a; τὸν υἱὸν τοῦ θεοῦ Ep.Hebr. 10.29; ὅρκον Lib. Ep. 14.1.

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