ἀνασκευάζω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=<span class="bld">A</span> [[pack up the baggage]] (τὰ [[σκεύη]]), and so, [[carry away]], [[remove]], τὴν ἀγορὰν εἴσω X.''An.''6.2.8, etc.; <b class="b3">ἀνασκευάζω τοὺς Ἀθηναίους ἐκ θαλάττης</b> [[divert]] them from [[naval]] [[enterprise]], Philostr.''VS''1.17.3, cf.1.25.7:— in Med., [[break up camp]], [[march away]], Th.1.18; [[κατασκευάζω|κατεσκευάζετο]] καὶ πάλιν ἀνεσκευάζετο X.''Cyr.''8.5.2, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[dismantle]] a place, Th.4.116:—in Med., [[dismantle]] one's [[house]] or [[city]], Id.1.18.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[waste]], [[ravage]], X.''Cyr.''6.2.25 (Pass.); <b class="b3">ἀνασκευάζω τὰς συνθήκας</b> [[break]] them, Plb.9.31.6:—in Med., τάφον Plu.2.578f.<br><span class="bld">4</span> Pass., to [[be bankrupt]], τῆς τραπέζης ἀνασκευασθείσης D.33.9, cf. 49.68; <b class="b3">οἱ ἀνεσκευασμένοι τῶν τραπεζιτῶν</b> [[broken]] [[banker]]s, ibid.: metaph., ἀνεσκευάσμεθα E.''El.''602.<br><span class="bld">5</span> of [[logician]]s, [[demolish]] [[opponent]]'s [[argument]]s, [[definition]]s, etc., opp. [[κατασκευάζειν]], Arist.''APr.''43a2, cf. ''Rh.''1401b4, Str.1.2.18, Polystr. p.24 W.<br><span class="bld">6</span> [[reverse]] a [[decision]] or [[judgement]], Vett. Val.283.23 (Pass.): metaph., <b class="b3">ἀνασκευάζω ψυχάς</b> [[disturb]], opp. [[οἰκοδομέω]], ''Act.Ap.''15.24, cf.9.31.<br><span class="bld">7</span> Medic., [[remove]], νόσον Sor.2.8.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[build again]], [[remodel]], Str.16.1.5:—also in Med., [[build]], οἴκους J.''BJ''6.5.2.