ἀποπελεκάω

Τὰς γὰρ ἡδονὰς ὅταν προδῶσιν ἄνδρες, οὐ τίθημ' ἐγὼ ζῆν τοῦτον, ἀλλ' ἔμψυχον ἡγοῦμαι νεκρόν → But when people lose their pleasures, I do not consider this life – rather, it is just a corpse with a soul

Sophocles, Antigone, 1165-7

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Full diacritics: ἀποπελεκάω	Medium diacritics: ἀποπελεκάω	Low diacritics: αποπελεκάω	Capitals: ΑΠΟΠΕΛΕΚΑΩ
Transliteration A: apopelekáō	Transliteration B: apopelekaō	Transliteration C: apopelekao	Beta Code: a)popeleka/w

English (LSJ)

A hew or trim with an axe, Ar.Av.1156, Thphr.HP 5.5.6:—also ἀποπελεκ-ίζω, AB438.