destruction
Μισῶ σοφιστήν, ὅστις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός → I hate the sage who is not wise for himself → Odi professum sapere, qui sibi non sapit → Den Weisen hass' ich, der in eigner Sache Tor
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. διαφθορά. ἡ, φθορά, ἡ, ὄλεθρος, ὁ, κατασκαφή, ἡ, ἀνάστασις, ἡ, V. ἀποφθορά, ἡ, P. καθαίρεσις; see ruin.
utter destruction: P. ἐξώλεια, ἡ.
such things (injustice, perjury and deceit) are their own destruction: P. τὰ τοιαῦτα περὶ αὑτὰ καταρρεῖ (Dem., Olynthiac 2, 9-10).
Translations
Arabic: تَدْمِير, هَدْم, تَلَف; Belarusian: руйнаванне, разбурэнне, знішчэнне; Bulgarian: разрушение, унищожение; Catalan: destrucció; Chinese Mandarin: 毀滅, 毁灭, 破壞, 破坏; Czech: destrukce, zničení; Danish: ødelæggelse; Dutch: vernietiging; Esperanto: detruo; Finnish: tuhoaminen, hävitys, hävittäminen; French: destruction; Galician: destrución; Georgian: განადგურება; German: Zerstörung, Vernichtung; Gothic: 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌻𐌿𐍃𐍄𐍃, 𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃; Greek: καταστροφή, συντριβή, αφανισμός, χαλασμός, κατεδάφιση, κατάλυση; Ancient Greek: ἀμαύρωσις, ἀναίρεσις, ἀναστασία, ἀνάστασις, ἀναστάτωσις, ἀπόλειψις, ἀπώλεια, ἀφάνεια, ἀφάνισις, ἀφανισμός, δανοτής, δαπάνη, δῄωσις, διακοπή, διάλυσις, διασκέδασις, διαφθορά, διαφορά, εἴσπτωσις, ἐκρίζωσις, ἐκτριβή, ἔκτριψις, ἐξάλειψις, κατακονή, κατάλυσις, καταστροφή, καταφθορά, κοπή, λοιγός, ὄλεθρος, σύγχυσις, τὸ δαπανητικόν; Hausa: ɓarna; Hebrew: הריסה, הרס, הַשְׁמָדָה, חֻרְבָּן; Hindi: नाश, विनाश; Icelandic: eyðilegging; Irish: loitiméireacht, líomhadh, eirleach, urbhaidh, argain; Italian: distruzione; Japanese: 破壊, 破棄, 湮滅; Korean: 파괴(破壞), 멸망(滅亡); Kurdish Central Kurdish: ناھێشتن, وێرانی; Lao: ການທຳລາຍ; Latin: exitium, clades; Macedonian: уништување; Malayalam: സംഹാരം, നശിപ്പിക്കൽ; Maori: whakangaromanga, whakamōtītanga, turakanga; Norwegian Bokmål: ødeleggelse; Pali: atipāta; Persian: تخریب; Polish: niszczenie, zniszczenie, destrukcja; Portuguese: destruição; Romanian: distrugere; Russian: разрушение, уничтожение; Sanskrit: नाश, विनाश, भङ्ग, संहार, निधन, ध्वंस, विभङ्ग, विध्वंश, विघटन; Scottish Gaelic: milleadh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: уништење; Roman: uništénje; Slovak: zničenie; Slovene: uničenje; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: pótopjenje, wopusćenje; Spanish: destrucción; Swahili: uharibifu; Swedish: förstörelse, ödeläggelse; Tajik: тахриб; Thai: การทำลาย; Tocharian B: nkelñe; Turkish: izmihlal, harap etme, tahribat, yıkma, yok etme; Ugaritic: 𐎕𐎎𐎚; Ukrainian: руйнування, знищення; Welsh: aball; Yiddish: אומקום