ἀποκαυλίζω
From LSJ
πόλεώς ἐστι θάνατος, ἀνάστατον γενέσθαι → for a city destruction is like death
English (LSJ)
(καυλός)
A break off by the stalk: hence, break short off, E.Supp.717, Th.2.76:—Pass., to be so broken, to be fractured across, Hp.Fract.45, Art.33.
German (Pape)
[Seite 306] eigtl. den Stengel abbrechen, ganzdurchbrechen, Hippocr. im pass.; abschlagen, Eur. Suppl. 117, nach Canter's Conj.; τὸ προέχον τῆς ἐμβολῆς Thuc. 2, 76.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀποκαυλίζω: μέλλ. Ἀττ. -ιῶ, (καυλὸς) ἀποκόπτω τὸν καυλόν, τὸ στέλεχος, ἀποκόπτω, σμικρύνω, Εὐρ. Ἱκ. 717, Θουκ. 2. 76: - Παθ. θραύομαι, θραύομαι ἐν τῷ μέσῳ, Ἱππ. περὶ Ἀγμ. 778, περὶ Ἄρθρ. 799: - Ρηματ. ἐπίθ. -ιστέον, Ὀρειβάσ. (Mai). 18.
