λυμαίνεσθαι

From LSJ

Μέγιστον ὀργῆς ἐστι φάρμακον λόγος → Irae remedium maximum est oratio → Das beste Mittel gegen Zorn: ein gutes Wort

Menander, Monostichoi, 346

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also λυμαίνομαι): corrupt, disgrace, ill-treat, impair, injure, maim, mar, outrage, ruin, spoil, tamper with, do bodily injury to, treat despitefully

Lexicon Thucydideum

perniciem afferre, to bring ruin, 5.103.2.