καταπίπτω,
future -πεσοῦμαι:
aorist κατέπεσον,
poetry κάππεσον (the only tense used by [
Refs 8th c.BC+](Epid.); late 3rd.
person etc for 1st.
person, 2nd.
person singular optative -πέσειεν [
Refs 2nd c.AD+] (variant{-οιεν}):
perfect -πέπτωκα:—
fall, drop, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; πληγεὶς κ. [
Refs 6th c.BC+]
passive of καταβάλλω, πρὸς ἡμῶν κάππεσε, ={κατεβλήθη}, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
2)
metaphorically, παραὶ ποσὶ κάππεσε θυμός their spirit
fell, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]: frequently in
perfect participle καταπεπτωκώς,
base, contemptible, λόγος Aristeas[
Refs 1st c.AD+].
2.b) [
Refs 6th c.BC+].
3) τὰ -πίπτοντα the
accidents of fortune, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
4) τὰς νυνὶ -πεπτωκυίας [ἐμβολάς] which
have just
been rejected, Hegetorap.[
Refs 1st c.BC+]
5) ἄλλα, ἃ -πέπτωκε τούτοις which
fall under the same head, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II)
have the falling sickness, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]