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κατα-σχεθεῖν , inf. of κατέσχεθον, poet.aor.2 of κατέχω (v. Σχέθω): —
A.hold back, “κατὰ δ᾽ ἔσχεθε λαὸν ἅπαντα” Od.24.530; κάσχεθε (Ep. for κατέσχεθε) Il.11.702; “χειρὶ παιωνίᾳ κατασχεθών” A.Supp.1066 (lyr.); “κατασχεθόντες ἱππικὸν δρόμον” S.El.754; also ὀργάς, θυμὸν κατασχεθεῖν, Id.Ant.1200, E.HF1210 (lyr.).
II. “νηΐ θοῇ Θορικόνδε κατέσχεθον” put in at Th., h.Cer.126.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 1066
    • Euripides, Heracles, 1210
    • Homer, Iliad, 11.702
    • Homer, Odyssey, 24.530
    • Sophocles, Antigone, 1200
    • Sophocles, Electra, 754
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