ἀπόλλυμι: Difference between revisions

|Definition=or [[ἀπολλύω]] (Th.4.25, Pl.''R.''608e, Arist.''Pol.''1297a12, but [[falsa lectio|f.l.]] in Men.580; the form is rejected by Phryn.''PS''p.10 B., Moer.12), impf.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἀπώλλυν A.''Pers.''652(lyr.), S.''El.''1360, ἀπώλλυον And.1.58: fut. ἀπολέσω, Ep. [[ἀπολέσσω]], Att. [[ἀπολῶ]], Ion. [[ἀπολέω]] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.34, al.: aor. ἀπώλεσα, Ep. [[ἀπόλεσσα]]: pf. [[ἀπολώλεκα]]:—freq. in tmesi in Ep.; Prep. postponed in Od.9.534:—stronger form of [[ὄλλυμι]], [[destroy utterly]], [[kill]], in Hom. mostly of death in battle, ἀπώλεσε λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν 11.5.758, al.; <b class="b3">ἐκπάγλως ἀπόλεσσαν</b> ib.1.268; also of things, [[demolish]], [[lay waste]], <b class="b3">ἀπώλεσεν Ἴλιον ἱρήν</b> ib.5.648, etc.; generally, <b class="b3">βίοτον δ' ἀπὸ πάμπαν ὀλέσσει</b> will [[waste]] my [[substance]], Od.2.49; <b class="b3">οἵ μ' ἀπωλλύτην</b> [[sought]] to [[destroy]] me (impf. sense), [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''1454; in pregnant sense, <b class="b3">ἐπεί με γᾶς ἐκ πατρίας ἀπώλεσε</b> [[drove]] me [[ruined]] from... E.''Hec.''946; <b class="b3">τῆς παρ' ἡμέραν χάριτος τὰ μέγιστα τῆς πόλεως ἀ.</b> for the sake of... D. 8.70.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[λόγοις ἀπόλλυμι τινά]] or [[λέγων ἀπόλλυμι τινά]] = [[talk one to death]] or [[bore one to death]], S.''El.''1360, Ar.''Nu.''892 (lyr.): hence, alone, in fut. ἀπολεῖς με Id.''Ach.''470; οἴμ' ὡς ἀπολεῖς με Pherecr.108.20; <b class="b3">ἀπολεῖ μ' οὑτοσί</b> by his questions, Antiph.222.8, etc.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[ruin]] a [[woman]], Lys.1.8.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[lose]], πατέρ' ἐσθλὸν ἀπώλεσα Od.2.46, cf. Il.18.82, Democr.272; ἀπώλεσε νόστιμον ἦμαρ Od.1.354; [[ἀπὸ θυμὸν ὀλέσσαι]] = [[lose one's life]], 11.16.861, Od.12.350; <b class="b3">θυμὸν οὐκ ἀπώλεσεν</b> [[loses]] not his spirit, S.''El.''26; ἔλεον ἀπώλεσεν 11.24.44; freq. of things, ἡ τοῦ πλέονος ἐπιθυμίη τὸ παρεὸν ἀπόλλυσι Democr.224; ἵππους ἑβδομήκοντα ἀπολλύασι Th.7.51; ἀπώλεσαν τὴν ἀρχὴν ὑπὸ Περσῶν X.''An.''3.4.11, cf. 7.2.22; μηδὲν ἀπολλὺς τοῦ ὄγκου Pl.''Tht.''155c; <b class="b3">ἀ. οὐσίαν</b>, = [[ἀπόλλυσθαι]], Id.''Prm.''163d.<br><span class="bld">B</span> Med., [[ἀπόλλυμαι]]: fut. ἀπολοῦμαι, Ion. [[ἀπολέομαι]] [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]7.218: aor. 2 ἀπωλόμην: pf. ἀπόλωλα, whence the barbarous impf. ἀπόλωλο Ar.''Th.''1212: plpf. in Att. Prose sometimes written [[ἀπωλώλειν]] in codd., as Th.4.133, 7.27:—[[perish]], [[die]], 11.1.117, etc.; [[cease to exist]], opp. [[γίγνεσθαι]], Meliss.8, Pl.''Prm.''156b, etc.: sometimes c. acc. cogn., ἀπόλωλε κακὸν μόρον Od.1.166; <b class="b3">ἀπωλόμεθ' αἰπὺν ὄλεθρον</b> ib.9.303: c. dat. modi, <b class="b3">ἀπώλετο λυγρῷ ὀλέθρῳ</b> ([[varia lectio|v.l.]] [[λυγρὸν ὄλεθρον]]) ib.3.87; ἀ. ὑπό τινος [[Herodotus|Hdt.]] 5.126; simply, to [[be undone]], αὐτῶν . . ἀπωλόμεθ' ἀφραδίῃσιν Od.10.27; ἀπωλώλει τῷ φόβῳ μή . . [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''6.1.2: freq. in Att., especially in pf., [[ἀπόλωλας]] = [[you are lost]], Ar.''Nu.''1077; ἀπωλόμεθ' ἂν εἰ μὴ ἀπολώλειμεν Plu. 2.185f; ἱκανὸν χρόνον ἀπολλύμεθα καὶ κατατετρίμμεθα Ar.''Pax''355; βλέπειν [[ἀπολωλός]] Philostr.Jun.''Im.''2:—as an imprecation, κάκιστ' ἀπολοίμην εἰ. . [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]''[[Acharnians|Ach.]]''151, al.; κακὸς κακῶς ἀπόλοιθ' ὅστις. . Eub. 116; ἐξώλης ἀπόλοιθ' ὅστις. . Men.154; [[ἀπολλύμενος]], opp. [[σῳζόμενος]], Isoc.6.36, cf. Plu.2.469d: freq. in part. fut., <b class="b3"> κάκιστ' ἀπολούμενε</b> o [[destine]]d to a [[miserable]] [[end]]! i.e. o thou [[villain]], [[scoundrel]], [[knave]]! Ar.''Pl.''713, cf. 456, ''Ach.''865, ''Pax''2; ὁ κάκιστ' ἀνέμων ἀ. Luc.''DDeor.'' 14.2.<br><span class="bld">2</span> in [[NT]], [[perish]], in theol. sense, ''Ev.Jo.''3.16, al.; οἱ [[ἀπολλύμενοι]], opp. <b class="b3">οἱ σῳζόμενοι</b>, ''1 Ep.Cor.''1.18.<br><span class="bld">II</span> to [[be lost]], <b class="b3">ὕδωρ ἀπολέσκετ'</b> (of the water eluding [[Tantalus]]) Od.11.586; <b class="b3">οὔποτε καρπὸς ἀπόλλυται</b> [[never]] [[fall]]s [[untimely]], ib.7.117; ἀπό τέ σφισιν ὕπνος ὄλωλεν Il.10.186; γέλως ἐξ ἀνθρώπων ἀπόλωλεν X.''Smp.''1.15; ἀπολόμενον ἀργύριον Antipho Soph.54; ἀπώλοντο οἱ ὄνοι [[LXX]] ''1 Ki.''9.3.