| Definition | cata-, cat- |
|---|---|
| Answer | down, against, back |
| Examples | catabolic, catacomb, catalyst, catarrhine, catastrophe, catatonia, cathode, cation |
| Etymology | κατά (katá) "down, against, back" |
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