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- Ancient Greek · derived fromκατάστασις“settling, appointment”
- English todaycatastasis
From Ancient Greek κατάστασις (katástasis, “settling, appointment”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: In classical drama, the second and penultimate section, in which action is heightened for the catastrophe. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek κατάστασις (katástasis, “settling, appointment”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.