ἐπικατασκάπτω

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τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life

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Transliteration A: epikataskáptō Transliteration B: epikataskaptō Transliteration C: epikataskapto Beta Code: e)pikataska/ptw

English (LSJ)

   A destroy, τῇ καλαύροπι τὸ σπήλαιον D.H.1.39; throw down upon, ἔτι ζῶντος τὴν γῆν Id.4.48; τὴν πόλιν τισί J.AJ13.13.3; destroy as well, App.Ill.8, al.

German (Pape)

[Seite 946] durch Untergraben zusammenstürzen machen, τί τινι, D. Hal. 1, 39.

Greek Monolingual

ἐπικατασκάπτω (Α)
1. κατεδαφίζω, καταστρέφω
2. καταστρέφω επίσης
3. ρίχνω κάτι, γκρεμίζω κάτι πάνω σε κάποιον («ἐπισκάπτειν ἔτι ζῶντος τὴν γῆν», Δίον. Αλ.).