G02602

καταβολή

Alt. καταβολή, ἡ,

Etym. καταβάλλω

I. "a throwing or laying down", NTest.

II. metaph.,

1. "a foundation, beginning", Pind., NTest.

2. "a paying down", by instalments, Dem.

III. "a periodical attack of illness, a fit, access", Plat.