θανατόω
Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure
English (LSJ)
fut.
A -ώσω A.Pr.1053 (anap.), etc.: pf. τεθανάτωκα Phld. Rh.1.359S.:—Pass., fut. -ωθήσομαι LXX 1 Ki.14.45: fut. Med. in pass.sense θανατώσοιτο X.Cyr.7.5.31: aor.1 ἐθανατώθην Id.An.2.6.4, Pl.Lg.865d: pf. τεθανάτωμαι Plb.23.4.14:—put to death, τινα Hdt.1.113, A.Pr.l.c.; esp. of the public executioner, Pl.Lg.872c, etc.: metaph., τεθανατωκέναι τὰς Ἀθήνας (sc. τοὺς ῥήτορας) Phld.l.c.:— Pass., to be made dead, Ep.Rom.7.4; ὁ -ωθείς the murdered man, Pl. Lg.865d. 2 Pass., of flesh, to be mortified, Hp.Fract.26:—metaph. in Act., mortify, τὰς πράξεις τοῦ σώματος Ep.Rom.8.13. II condemn to death by sentence of law, Antipho 3.3.11, Ev.Matt.26.60:— Pass., X.An.2.6.4; οἱ τεθανατωμένοι those condemned to death, Plb. l.c. III to be fatal, cause death, ὄφεις -οῦντες LXXNu.21.6; μυῖαι -οῦσαι ib.Ec.10.1; νόσος Ph.2.247 (-ῶσαν, -ώσασαν codd.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1186] tödten; πάντως ἐμέ γ' οὐ θανατώσει Aesch. Prom. 1055; τὸ θανατωθὲν ἢ τρωθέν Plat. Legg. IX, 862 c; bes. zum Tode verurtheilen, hinrichten, Her. 1, 113; ὁ τῆς πόλεως κοινὸς δήμιος θανατωσάτω Plat. Legg. IX, 872 c; ἐθανατώθη ὡς ἀπειθῶν Xen. An. 2, 6, 2; οἱ τεθανατωμένοι Pol. 24, 4, 5; S0., wie Plut. Fab. Max. 9.
