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κατάλυσις

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Gloss: a resting-place

Transliteration: katalusis

Strong’s: G7874

1. a dissolving, dissolution of governments, (Thucydides), etc.
2. the dismissal or disbanding of a body of men, στρατιᾶς (Xenophon Historicus); εἰς κατάλυσιν till dismissal , of soldiers at a review, (Xenophon Historicus)
3. κ. τοῦ πολέμου an ending of the war, pacification , (Thucydides)
4. generally, an end, termination , (Xenophon Historicus)
5. a resting, lodging, rest , (Euripides)
6. = κατάλυμα, a resting-place, guest-chamber, quarters, lodging , καταλύσιες (ionic for -λύσεις); (Herdotus Historicus) (ML)
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