"καταπάλτης" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /ka.ta.pál.tɛːs/, /ka.taˈpal.tis/, /ka.taˈpal.tis/, /ka.ta.pál.tɛːs/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ka.taˈpal.te̝s/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ka.taˈpal.tis/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ka.taˈpal.tis/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ka.taˈpal.tis/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From κᾰτᾰ- (kata-, “against”) + πᾰ́λλω (pállō, “I hurl”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|grc|κᾰτᾰ-|πᾰ́λλω|-της|id3=agent noun|pos3=masculine agentive suffix|t1=against|t2=I hurl}} κᾰτᾰ- (kata-, “against”) + πᾰ́λλω (pállō, “I hurl”) + -της (-tēs, masculine agentive suffix) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτου|m|first|head=κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης}} κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης • (katapáltēs) m (genitive κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτου); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης|κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτου}} Forms: κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης [canonical], katapáltēs [romanization], κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτου [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ὁ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτης [nominative, singular], τὼ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτᾱ [dual, nominative], οἱ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λται [nominative, plural], τοῦ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτου [genitive, singular], τοῖν κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κᾰτᾰπᾰλτῶν [genitive, plural], τῷ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λταιν [dative, dual], τοῖς κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λταις [dative, plural], τὸν κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτην [accusative, singular], τὼ κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτᾱ [accusative, dual], τοὺς κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτᾱς [accusative, plural], κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτᾰ [singular, vocative], κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λτᾱ [dual, vocative], κᾰτᾰπᾰ́λται [plural, vocative]
  1. catapult
    Sense id: en-καταπάλτης-grc-noun-yfDI9Qde Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with κατα-, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with κατα-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26
  2. an instrument of torture
    Sense id: en-καταπάλτης-grc-noun-77s71RWK Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with κατα-, Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun) Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension: 53 47 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with κατα-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -της (agent noun): 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: κᾰτᾰπέλτης (katapéltēs) [literary] 
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