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Cata
Webster's Dictionary
The Latin and English form of a Greek preposition, used as a prefix to signify down, downward, under, against, contrary or opposed to, wholly, completely; as in cataclysm, catarrh. It sometimes drops the final vowel, as in catoptric; and is sometimes changed to cath, as in cathartic, catholic.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cata'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cata.html. 1828.