ἀπολλύναι
From LSJ
τῶν γὰρ μετρίων πρῶτα μὲν εἰπεῖν τοὔνομα νικᾷ → the first mention of the word moderation wins the game (Euripides, Medea 125f.)
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also ἀπόλλυμι): destroy, lose, ruin
Lexicon Thucydideum
perdere, to destroy, lose, 2.63.3, 8.75.1, 8.92.8,
amittero, to lose, 2.25.2, 2.58.3, 2.65.2, 4.25.2, 4.25.4. 4.5.1. 4.75.2, 6.92.4,
patria excidere., to lose one's country. 7.51.2, 7.75.2, 8.10.3, 8.42.4, 8.76.6, 8.96.2, 8.106.3,
MED. perire, to pass away, perish, 1.110.1, 1.123.1, 2.4.4, 2.51.5, 2.53.4, 3.57.3, [vulgo commonly ἀπολλυμ.]. 3.113.6, 4.71.1, 4.133.1, 6.57.4, 7.13.2, 7.27.5, 7.28.4, 7.30.2, 7.44.8. 7.45.2, 7.71.3, 7.72.1, 7.75.3, 7.87.6, 8.55.2.8.89.3.
interfici, to be killed, 7.48.4.
