διακεῖσθαι
From LSJ
πόλεώς ἐστι θάνατος, ἀνάστατον γενέσθαι → for a city destruction is like death
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also διάκειμαι): be, be constituted, be disposed, be in a certain condition, be in a certain state, be inclined, be minded, be poorly, circumstanced, disposed, feel towards
