Definitions For Katabasis

Noun

{{en-noun, katabases}} A journey downwards: a journey downhill, a decrease of winds, a military retreat, a trip to the underworld; a trip from the interior of a country to the coast.

Antonyms

anabasis

Translations

French: catabase, f Occitan: catabasi, f Polish: katabasis, f, katabaza, f Spanish: catábasis, f

Alternative forms

catabasis

Etymology

From (Ancient Greek)  κατάβασις, from verb καταβαίνω, from κατά, , downwards + βαίνω, , go.

Is Katabasis a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
16

The word Katabasis is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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