A.cover up, κατά τε κνίσῃ ἐκάλυψαν (sc. μηρούς) Il. 1.460, cf. Hdt.2.47 (tm.); “με τεθνηῶτα . . κατὰ γαῖα καλύπτοι” Il.6.464; “κατὰ δὲ σκότος ὄσσε κάλυψεν” 16.325; Ἴδην δὲ κατὰ νεφέεσσι κ. 17.594; “κἀμὲ θανάτου κατὰ μοῖρα καλύψαι” A.Pers.917 (anap.), cf. Hes.Op.121, E.Tr.1315 (lyr.), etc.:—Med., κατὰ κρᾶτα καλυψάμενος γοάασκεν having covered his head, Od.8.92; so -καλυψάμενος alone, Hdt.6.67; κἂν κατακεκαλυμμένος τις γνοίη even one veiled would perceive, Pl. Men.76b; “λογισμῷ κατακαλυψάμενος” Id.Ep.340a.
κατακα^λύπτω ,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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