A.bring to an end; esp.
1. accomplish, cover a certain distance, “τὸν προκείμενον δρόμον” Hdt.8.98; “νηῦς -ανύει ἐν μακρημερίῃ ὀργυιὰς ἑπτακισμυρίας” Id.4.86; “δυοῖν ἡμέραιν ὁδὸν ἐν μιᾷ” X.HG5.4.49, etc.; then,
2. intr., arrive at a place, “νηῒ κατανύσας ἐς Αῆμνον” Hdt.6.140, cf. X.HG5.4.20: c. gen., φίλης γὰρ προξένου (sc. ἐς οἶκον) κατήνυσαν they have come to a kind hostess's, S.El.1451: metaph., πρὶν σᾶν . . κατανύσαι φρενῶν before thou arrivest at thy purpose, E. Hipp.365 (s. v.l., lyr.).
II. accomplish, perpetrate, “τάδε” Id.El.1163 (lyr.); αἷμα γενέθλιον κ. Id.Or.89:—Med., πολλὰ τῇ πατρίδι κ. IPE 12.40.10 (Olbia, ii/iii A.D.):—Pass., to be fulfilled, “τὸ τέρας αὐτῷ εἰς τὴν ὑπατικὴν ἀρχὴν κατηνύσθη” Dam.Isid.64.
III. procure, “ὑποζυγίοις Χόρτον” Plb.9.4.3.
IV. slay, Sch.E.Ph.1062.