desolate
From LSJ
ἐπάμεροι· τί δέ τις; τί δ' οὔ τις; σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος → Neverlasting: What is a somebody? What is a nobody? You are a dream of a shadow | Creatures of a day. What is a someone, what is a no one? Man is the dream of a shade.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
of places, etc.: P. and V. ἐρῆμος. ἀνάστατος.
inhospitable: V. ἀγείτων, ἀπάνθρωπος, P. and V. ἄξενος.
empty of men: V. κένανδρος, ἄνανδρος.
lonely (of persons): P. and V. μόνος, ἐρῆμος, V. οἶος, οἰόζωνος, μοῦνος, μονόστολος.
verb transitive
lay waste: P. and V. δηοῦν, πορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν, τέμνειν; see devastate.