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[[be destroyed]]: [[διαφθείρεσθαι]], [[φθείρεσθαι]], [[ἀπόλλυσθαι]], [[ἐξόλλυσθαι]], [[διόλλυσθαι]], [[φθίνειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[οἴχεσθαι]] (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἀναλίσκεσθαι]], [[ἐξαναλίσκεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀποφθίνειν]], [[καταφθίνειν]].

[[die]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποθνήσκειν]], [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τελευτᾶν]], [[ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι]] (with or without [[βίου]]), [[ἐκλείπω βίον]], [[ἐκλείπειν βίον]] ([[βίον]] sometimes omitted in [[prose|P.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[θνήσκειν]] (rarely [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]), [[κατθανεῖν]] (2nd aor. [[καταθνήσκειν]]) (rarely [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]); see [[die]].

[[fade away]], met.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀπορρεῖν]], [[διαρρεῖν]].
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