catabasis
Lemma: κατάβασις
noun
noun
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Added Feb 17, 2026
Definition
a going down, descent; esp. a descent from higher ground, or the downward course of a river. In later use also a “katabasis,” a descent into the underworld.
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Grammatical Analysis
"catabasis"
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: feminine
Declension: 3rd declension (stem in -σι-, -σις type)
Related Forms of κατάβασις
2 forms discoveredOther inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed: