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κεραυνοβολέω

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Transliteration A: keraunoboléō Transliteration B: keraunoboleō Transliteration C: keravnovoleo Beta Code: keraunobole/w

English (LSJ)

   A hurl the thunderbolt, AP12.122 (Mel.), 140, Ps.Luc. Philopatr.4, Placit.3.3.3.    II trans., strike therewith, οἰκίαν Eratosth.Cat.6.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1422] den Donnerkeil schleudern; Mel. 23 u. Philp. 2 (XII, 122. 140); Plut.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κεραυνοβολέω: ἐξακοντίζω τὸν κεραυνόν, Ἀνθ. Π. 12. 122, Πλούτ. 2. 893Ε· μετὰ συστοίχ. αἰτ., κ. ὄλεθρον Εὐστ. Πονημάτ. 87. 53. ΙΙ. μεταβ., κτυπῶ διὰ τοῦ κεραυνοῦ, τινα Ἀνθ. Π. 12. 140.