ολεσίπτολις

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Μέμνησο νέος ὤν, ὡς γέρων ἔσῃ ποτέ → Iuvenis memento te fore aliquando senem → Bedenke jung schon, dass dereinst ein Greis du bist

Menander, Monostichoi, 354

Greek Monolingual

ὀλεσίπτολις, ὁ, ἡ (Α)
αυτός που καταστρέφει, που αφανίζει την πόλη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Σύνθ. του τύπου τερψίμβροτος < θ. ολεσι- του ὄλλυμι (πρβλ. ἀπόλεσις, ὤλεσα) + πτόλις, επικ. τ. της λ. πόλις.