A.draw, haul down, freq. in Od. of ships, “τήν γε [σχεδίην] κατείρυσεν εἰς ἅλα δῖαν” 5.261:—Pass., “νηῦς τε κατείρυσται” 8.151, etc.; so “κατειρύσαντες ἐς Σαλαμῖνα τὰ ναυήγια” Hdt.8.96; also κ. οὔθατα μόσχου to draw or milk them, Nic.Th.552; τόξα κ. draw a bow, AP9.16 (Mel.):—Med., κὰδ δ᾽ ἄρα λαῖφος ἐρυσσάμενοι unfurling, A.R.2.931.
κατερύω , Ion. κατερυ_κ-ειρύω ,
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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