A.covered over, vaulted, overhanging, “σπέος εὺρὺ κ.” Od.13.349; “κλισίας τε κ.” Il.18.589; “ἐν σμήνεσσι κ. μέλισσαι” Hes.Th.594; “μέγα κῦμα . . κ.” Od.5.367: c. dat., σπέος δάφνῃσι κ. shaded by, embowered in them, 9.183; “δώματα πέτρῃσι κ.” Hes.Th. 778; so in Trag., κ. πέτρος, of a cave, S.Ph.272; “ἐν κ. στέγῃ χθονός” Id.El.381; “κ. τύμβος” Id.Ant.885; “κ. αὐτῇ τῇ πέτρᾳ” Pl.Criti.116b; of trees, thick-leaved, Theoc.7.9; κ. πόδα τιθέναι keep the foot covered, of Pallas seated, when the robe falls over her feet, opp. ὀρθὸν πόδα τ., A.Eu.294.
2. c. gen., “στέγην, ἧς κατηρεφεῖς δόμοι” E.Hipp.468; τράπεζαι κ. παντοίων ἀγαθῶν covered with, full of, Anacr.121.