ὀλεθρεύω

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Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

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Full diacritics: ὀλεθρεύω Medium diacritics: ὀλεθρεύω Low diacritics: ολεθρεύω Capitals: ΟΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ
Transliteration A: olethreúō Transliteration B: olethreuō Transliteration C: olethreyo Beta Code: o)leqreu/w

English (LSJ)

   A slay, destroy, ib.Ex.12.23, al., Vett.Val.123.11.