φθαρτικός
From LSJ
αἰτήσεις ἀκοὐεις σῶν ἱκετῶν· ταχἐως συνδραμεῖς ἀναπαὐων εὐεργετῶν· ἰάματα παρἐχεις, Ἱερἀρχα, τῇ πρὀς Θεὀν παρρησἰᾳ κοσμοὐμενος → You hear the prayers of your suppliants; quickly you come to their assistance, bringing relief and benefits; you provide the remedies, Archbishop, since you are endowed with free access to God.
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A destructive, c. gen., φθαρτικὰ ἀλλήλων τὰ ἐναντία one of another, Arist.Ph.192a21; ἡ κακία φ. ἀρχῆς Id.EN1140b19; πόλεως φ. Id.Pol.1281a20: abs., Id.Po.1452b11; opp. ποιητικός, γενητικός, Id.Top.114b17, 124a25; ζῷα οὐ φ. Porph.Abst.1.11; φ. φαρμακεῖαι Plu. 2.134e; φάρμακα deadly poisons, Dsc.3.45; ἐμβρύων φ., v. l. for φθόριος, Id.2 166, cf. 1.105; φ. δύναμις Gal.11.764. Adv. -κῶς Arist.Top.153b32.
