A.call down curses upon, “τῷ δὲ κατα_ρῶνται πάντες βροτοὶ ἄλγε᾽ ὀπίσσω” Od.19.330; πολλὰ κατηρᾶτο he called down many curses, Il.9.454; κεφαλῇ πολλὰ κ. Hdt.2.39; “κ. ὁ κῆρυξ "εἴ τις ἐξαπατᾷ" λέγων” D.23.97; “κ. τὴν Ἶσίν τινι” AP11.115 (Nicarch.): c. inf., καταρῶνται δ᾽ ἀπολέσθαι they pray that he may perish, Thgn.277; “κ. μήτε πλοῖα στεγανὰ γενέσθαι” Arist.Fr.554, cf. 148: c. dat., curse, execrate, “τῷ ἡλίῳ” Hdt.4.184, cf. Ar.Nu.871, Ra.746, D.19.292 codd., etc.: c. acc., LXX Ge.12.3, al., Ev.Marc.11.21, Plu.Cat.Mi.32 codd., Luc. Asin.27: abs., Ar.V.614, D.18.283:—Pass., aor. κατηράθην [α_] LXX Jb.3.5: pf. part. κατηραμένος accursed, ib.4 Ki.9.34, Ev.Matt.25.41, Plu.Luc.18: also pf. κεκατήραμαι with double redupl., LXXNu.22.6; part. κεκατηραμένος ib.Si.3.18, al.
καταρ-άομαι [α_ρ Ep., α^ρ Att.],
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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