Lexical Definition

‎κατατίθημι‎ katatíthēmi (kat-at-ith'-ay-mee) to attain ^G:V
from ‎κατά‎ and ‎τίθημι‎

do, lay, shew.

• to place down, i.e. deposit (literally or figuratively)

Abbott-Smith

κατα-τίθημι, [in LXX: I Ch 21:27 שׁוּב hi.), Ps 40 (41):8* (יצק), I Mac 10:23, al.;]
to lay down, deposit, lay by: Mk 15:46, T; mid., to lay up for oneself: χάριν (Hdt., al., v. LS, s.v.), c. dat. pers., Ac 24:27 25:9.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κατατίθημι,

future -θήσω: [Refs 8th c.BC+] aorist forms, active κάτθεμεν, κάτθετε, κάτθεσαν, infinitive κατθέμεν (Doric dialect κατθέμειν probably in [Refs 5th c.BC+] (Naucratis, 6th c.BC)), middle κατθέμεθα, κατθέσθην, κατθέμενοι (singular [Refs 3rd c.BC+], aorist subjunctive for καταθῶμεν, [Refs 8th c.BC+], aorist subjunctive middle for καταθῶμαι, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—place, put, lay down, followed by various Preps., [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κ. τινὰ ἐν Λυκίης δήμῳ or εἰς Ἰθάκην, set him down in.., [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τι ἐκ καπνοῦ take down out of the smoke, [Refs]

__2 put down, offer as a prize, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; but κ. ἄεθλον ordain a contest, [Refs] set up as a public notice, [Refs 5th c.BC+] put it down in the midst, i.e. for common use, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; but ἐς μέσον Πέρσῃσι κ. τὰ πρήγματα communicate power to them, give them a common share of it, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; κ. εἰς τὸ μέσον or εἰς τὸ κοινόν, propose for common discussion, [Refs]
__3 put down as payment, pay down, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; put down as paid (in accounts), [Refs 5th c.BC+]..; what shall I pay you for these? [Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, pay, perform what one has promised, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἃ δ᾽ ὑπέσχεο ποῖ καταθήσει; [Refs 5th c.BC+] —alsoin middle, see.below[Refs]
__3.b dedicate, [Refs 6th c.BC+]
__4 deposit, παρακαταθήκην ὲς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+] — in this sense usually in middle, compare [Refs]
__4.b mortgage, [Refs]
__5 deposit in the tomb, bury, variant in [NT]
__6 sow seed, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__7 κ. ὁδόν lay down, make a road, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__8 dish up, serve, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__9 in late form κατατίθω, consign, [Refs].
__II middle, lay down from oneself, put off, lay aside, especially of arms, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ζώναν καταθηκαμένα, of a maiden, [Refs 5th c.BC+] lay down, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.2 metaphorically, put an end to, settle, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, ξυμφορᾶς μετρίως κατατιθεμένης being arranged on tolerable terms, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2.b put aside, leave out of the question, [Refs 6th c.BC+] treat negligently, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 lay down in a place; of the dead, bury, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; [τὰ στρώματα] [Refs 4th c.AD+]; put on shore, disembark, [Refs 1st c.AD+] have brought them nearer.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 deposit for oneself, lay by, lay up in store (see.above[Refs 8th c.BC+]; σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ [Refs 6th c.BC+]; [σῖτον] hoarditup in hope of high prices, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4.b metaphorically, κλέος lay up store of glory, [Refs 6th c.BC+]: frequently χάριτα or χάριν κατατίθεσθαι τινι or πρός τινα, lay up a store of gratitude or favour, [Refs 5th c.BC+] (so in passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but κ. ὀργὴν εἴς τινας vent one's fury upon.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 deposit in a place of safety, [Refs 6th c.BC+]:—passive, of prisoners, ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ κατατεθῶσιν Legal cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.6 lay up in memory or as a memorial, χρὴ.. γνώμην ταύτην (ταύτῃ Bgk.) [Refs 6th c.BC+]; κ. εἰς μνήμην record, register, [Refs 4th c.BC+].
__II.7 pay (compare [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.7.b employ, spend, τὴν ἀκμὴν.. πρὸς τί κατατιθέμενος on what he is employing the prime of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+] employ one's leisure in.., [Refs 1st c.BC+]; σπουδὴν-τιθέμενοι [Refs]
__II.8 impose, [Refs 5th c.BC+] recorded their decision, decided to name, [Refs]
__II.9 in Law, depose, aver, [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__II.9.b ={συγκατατίθεμαι}, [Refs]
__II.9.c make a testamentary disposition, [Refs 8th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Mark.15.46}