catastases

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A form of catastasis — In classical drama, the second and penultimate section, in which action is heightened for the catastrophe.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of catastasis
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“catastases.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catastases. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catastases,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catastases.

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