κάτ-

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See also: κατ' and κατ-

Greek

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Pronunciation

Prefix

κάτ- (kát-)

  1. Alternative form of κατ- (kat-) of κατα- (kata-)
    κάτ- (kát-) + ‎ισχνός (ischnós, thin) → ‎κάτισχνος (kátischnos, extremely thin)

Usage notes

Οccurs before vowels which used to receive the ancient smooth breathing (οξεία).

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