προαπόλλυμαι

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Πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → There are many wondrous things in this world, but none more wondrous than humans

Sophocles, Antigone, 332-3

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

προαπόλλῠμαι: μέλλ. -ολοῦμαι, πρκμ. -όλωλα· παθ.· ― πρῶτος ἐγὼ ἀπόλλυμαι, καταστρέφομαι, χάνομαι πρότερον ἢ πρῶτος. Ἀντιφῶν 137. 20, Θουκ. 5. 61., 6. 77· μὴ ἡ ψυχὴ προαπολλύηται (ὥσπερ ἐξ ὁριστ. -απολλύω), Πλάτ. Φαίδων 91D· προαπόλωλεν ἐφ’ ἃ ἐπλέομεν Δημ. 50. 24· ― μετὰ γεν., τῶν ἄλλων προαπολοῦνται Λυσ. 193. 3.