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ὀλοθρεύω

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes
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Full diacritics: ὀλοθρεύω Medium diacritics: ὀλοθρεύω Low diacritics: ολοθρεύω Capitals: ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ
Transliteration A: olothreúō Transliteration B: olothreuō Transliteration C: olothreyo Beta Code: o)loqreu/w

English (LSJ)

   A destroy, v.l. for ὀλεθρεύω in LXX Ex.12.23,al., Ph.1.73 (citing Ex.l.c.), Ep.Hebr.11.28 ; cf. ἐξολοθρεύω:—hence ὀλοθρ-ευτής, οῦ, ὁ, destroyer, IEp.Cor.10.10 :—fem. ὀλοθρ-εύτρια, gloss on λοιγίστρια, Hsch. :

German (Pape)

[Seite 325] verderben, zerstören, N. T., Schol. Eur. Hipp. 535 u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀλοθρεύω: καταστρέφω, Ἑβδ. (Ἔξοδ. ΙΒ΄, 23, κ. ἀλλ.), Φίλων 1. 73, Ἐπιστ. πρ. Ἑβρ. ια΄, 28· ὡσαύτως ἐν Ἀνθ. Π. 1. 57, πρβλ. ἐξολοθρεύω· -ἐντεῦθεν ὀλόθρευσις, ἡ, τὸ καταστρέφειν, ἡ καταστροφή, Βυζ.· -ὀλοθρευτής, οῦ, ὁ, ὁ καταστροφεύς, Α΄ Ἐπιστ. πρ. Κορινθ. ι΄, 10· - θηλ. ὀλοθρεύτρια, Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξ. λοιγίστρια· - ὀλοθρευτικός, ή, όν, καταστρεπτικός, Σχόλ. εἰς Ὀδ. Λ. 127.

French (Bailly abrégé)

exterminer, ruiner, détruire.
Étymologie: ὄλεθρος.

English (Strong)

from ὄλεθρος; to spoil, i.e. slay: destroy.

Greek Monolingual

ὀλοθρεύω)
εξολοθρεύω, καταστρέφω, αφανίζω, επιφέρω όλεθρο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὀλεθρεύω < ὄλεθρος, με αφομοίωση του -ε- σε -ο-].