καθ-

See also: καθ', κάθ-, and -καθ-

Greek

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaθ/

Prefix

καθ- • (kath-)

  1. Alternative form of κατα- (kata-)
    ‎καθ- (kath-) + ‎ελκύω (elkýo, “attract”) → ‎καθελκύω (kathelkýo, “launch a ship”)

Usage notes

Οccurs before vowels which used to receive the ancient rough breathing (δασεία).

Derived terms
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