destroy

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verb transitive

P. and V. φθείρειν, διαφθείρω, διαφθείρειν, καταφθείρειν (Plato but rare P.), ἀπόλλυμι, ἀπολλύναι, διολλύναι, ἐξολλύναι, καθαιρεῖν, ἀναιρέω, ἀναιρεῖν, ἀναλίσκειν, ἀναλοῦν, ἐξαναλίσκειν, κατεργάζεσθαι, ἀποφθείρειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ὀλλύναι, ἐξαπολλύναι, ἀϊστοῦν, ᾀστοῦν, ἐξαϊστοῦν, ἐξαποφθείρειν, καταφθίσαι (1st aor. of καταφθίνειν), ἀποφθίσαι (1st aor. of ἀποφθίνειν), πέρθειν, διεργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, διαπράσσειν, ἐκπράσσειν, P. διαχρῆσθαι; see kill, ravage, corrupt, ruin, annihilate.

destroy beforehand: P. προδιαφθείρειν.

be destroyed beforehand: P. προαπόλλυσθαι.

destroy inaddition: P. and V. προσδιαφθείρειν.

destroy in return: P. and V. ἀνταπολλύναι.

destroy together: V. συνδιολλύναι (Euripides, Fragment).

help to destroy: P. συγκαθαιρεῖν (acc.), συναπολλύναι (acc.).

destroyed utterly, adj.: Ar. and P. ἐξώλης, P. προώλης, V. ἄϊστος, πανώλης, Ar. and V. πανώλεθρος; see ruined.

Translations

Akkadian: 𒄢; Aklanon: guba'; Albanian: shkatërroj; Arabic: دَمَّرَ‎; Egyptian Arabic: روح‎, خرب‎; Armenian: ոչնչացնել; Azerbaijani: məhv etmək, dağıtmaq; Belarusian: знішчаць, ні́шчыць, зні́шчыць, руйнаваць, зруйнаваць; Breton: freuzañ; Bulgarian: унищожавам, унищожа, разрушавам, разруша; Catalan: destruir; Cebuano: guba; Central Huishui Hmong: kom puas rau; Cherokee: ᎠᏲᏍᏙᏗ; Chinese Mandarin: 銷毀／销毁, 摧毀／摧毁, 破壞／破坏, 毀壞／毁坏; Choctaw: nasholichi; Czech: ničit, zničit; Danish: ødelægge; Dutch: vernietigen, vernielen, verwoesten, kapot maken, slopen; Esperanto: ekstermi, detrui; Estonian: hävitama; Evenki: эвми; Finnish: tuhota, hävittää; French: détruire; Middle French: gaster, destruire, mehaignier; Old French: gaster, destruire, mehaignier; Friulian: distruzi, distrugi; Galician: destruír; Georgian: განადგურება, მოსპობა, დაქცევა, დანგრევა; German: zerstören, vernichten, kaputtmachen; Gothic: 𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽; Greek: καταστρέφω; Ancient Greek: ἀπόλλυμι, ὄλλυμι, ἀείρω, ἀϊστόω, πέρθω, πορθέω, ἀναιρέω, ἀναλίσκω, λύω, διαλύω, καταλύω, ὀλέκω, φθείρω, ἀποφθείρω, διαφθείρω, ἐκφθείρω, καταφθείρω, φθίω, καταχράομαι; Hawaiian: luku; Hebrew: הָרַס‎; Higaonon: naguba; Hindi: नष्ट करना, नाश करना, बर्बाद करना; Hungarian: megsemmisít, pusztít, elpusztít, tönkretesz, szétrombol; Icelandic: eyðileggja, rústa, skemma; Ido: destruktar; Irish: slad; Italian: distruggere, annichilare; Japanese: 破壊する, 壊す, 潰す, 破る; Khmer: កំទេច, បំផ្លាញ; Korean: 파괴하다, 말살하다, 부수다; Kumyk: дагъытмакъ; Kurdish Northern Kurdish: têkşikandin; Lao: ທໍາລາຍ; Latgalian: nycynuot, iznycynuot, propuļdeit; Latin: populor, deleo, aufero, aboleo, abolefacio; Latvian: iznīcināt; Lithuanian: sunaikinti; Livonian: nītsiņtõ; Macedonian: уништува, уништи; Malay: musnah; Manchu: ᡝᡶᡠᠯᡝᠮᠪᡳ; Maori: whakakorekore, hoepapa, whakamōtī, kōpenupenu, whakangawhi, whakangahi, kaiauru, whakahotu, hoepapa, urupatu, whakamōtī, whakapakaru; Mirandese: çtruir, çtroçar; Mongolian Cyrillic: суйтгэх, сүйтгэх; Nanai: хэпули-; Ngazidja Comorian: hwangamiza; Norman: dêtruithe; Norwegian Bokmål: ødelegge; Persian: از بین بردن‎; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤁𐤃‎; Polish: niszczyć, zniszczyć, rujnować, zrujnować; Portuguese: destruir, estraçalhar, arruinar, destroçar, detonar; Romanian: distruge, nimici; Russian: уничтожать, уничтожить, разрушать, разрушить; Sanskrit: नाशयति; Scots: cannoch; Scottish Gaelic: dì-làraich; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: уништавати, у̀ништити; Roman: uništávati, ùništiti; Slovak: ničiť, zničiť, znehodnotiť; Slovene: uničevati, uničiti; Sotho: a timetse; Spanish: destruir, romper, destrozar; Sumerian: 𒋗𒅆𒌨; Swahili: -haribu; Swedish: förstöra; Tagalog: sirain, wasakin; Tajik: нест кардан; Thai: ทำลาย; Tocharian B: näk-, kärst-; Turkish: yok etmek, mahvetmek; Ugaritic: 𐎕𐎎𐎚; Ukrainian: нищити, знищувати, знищити, руйнувати, зруйнувати, розвалюватити, розвалити; Urdu: برباد کرنا‎; Uzbek: yoʻq qilmoq, bitirmoq; Vietnamese: huỷ hoại, phá hoại, phá huỷ; Walloon: distrure; Welsh: dinistrio; Yiddish: חרובֿ מאַכן‎