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Λεύσσετε, Θήβης οἱ κοιρανίδαι τὴν βασιλειδᾶν μούνην λοιπήν, οἷα πρὸς οἵων ἀνδρῶν πάσχω → See, you leaders of Thebes, what sorts of things I, its last princess, suffer at the hands of such men

Sophocles, Antigone, 940-942
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Transliteration A: ektrachēlízō Transliteration B: ektrachēlizō Transliteration C: ektrachilizo Beta Code: e)ktraxhli/zw

English (LSJ)

Att. fut. -ιῶ, prop. of a horse,

   A throw the rider over its head, X.Cyr.1.4.8, Plu.2.58f: generally, break a person's neck, Ar. Lys.705; overturn, τὰ ὄρη Tab.Defix.Aud.271.26 (Hadrumetum, iii A.D.); κλίμακας Ph.Bel.85.38:—Pass., break one's neck, Ar.Nu.1501, Pl.70, Luc.Merc.Cond.42.    2 metaph., ruin, pervert, D.9.51, Luc. Rh.Pr.10, Alciphr.3.40, Porph.Abst.1.42; εἰς ὑπερηφανίαν Mich.in EN523.20:—Pass., εἰς ἀτόπους πράξεις Ph.Fr.102 H.    II metaph., cause to lose control of one's language, ἐ. τινὰς αἱ τραγψδίαι Hermog. Id.1.6.    III behead, Gloss.