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P. and V. ζημία, ἡ, βλαβή, ἡ, βλάβος, τό. Loss of: P. ἀποβολή, ἡ (gen.), ὄλεθρος, ὁ (gen.). Loss of money: P. ἀποβολή χρημάτων, ἡ (Plat., Lach. 195E), χρημάτων ὄλεθρος, ὁ (Thuc. 7, 27). Loss of possessions: P. κτημάτων ἀπόστασις (Dem. 386). Loss of men: P. ἀνθρώπων φθορά (Thuc. 7, 27). Deprivation: P. στέρησις, ἡ. Cost, expenditure: P. and V. ἀνάλωμα, τό. The allies of the Lacedaemonians suffered no losses worth mentioning: P. Λακεδαιμονίων οἱ σύμμαχοι οὐκ ἐπιλαιπώρησαν ὥστε καὶ ἀξιόλογόν τι ἀπογενέσθαι (Thuc. 5, 74). At a loss, adj.: P. and V. ἄπορος. ἀμήχανος (rare P.). Be at a loss, v.: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν, ἀμηχανεῖν (rare P.), V. δυσμηχανεῖν, ἀλᾶσθαι. Suffer loss: P. and V. ζημιοῦσθαι (absol.), P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι (absol.).
