Catatexitechnos

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Cătătexĭtechnŏs, i, m., = Κατατηξιτεχνος (he who enervates art by excessive polishing),

an epithet of the artist Callimachus , Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 92 (in Vitr. 4, 1, Cătătechnŏs = Κατάτεχνος; cf. Sillig, Catal. Artif. pp. 123-128).