poison
From LSJ
πόλεώς ἐστι θάνατος, ἀνάστατον γενέσθαι → for a city destruction is like death
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. φάρμακον, τὸ, V. ἰός, ὁ.
verb transitive
P. and V. φαρμακεύειν.
cause to rot: P. and V. σήπειν.
Met., see corrupt.
some even say he poisoned himself: P. λέγουσί τινες καὶ ἑκούσιον φαρμάκῳ ἀποθανεῖν αὐτόν (Thuc. 1, 138).
