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|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[overturning]], θεσμίων <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>490</span> (lyr., pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[subjugation]], [[reduction]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.6</span>, <span class="bibl">92</span>, etc.; καταστροφὴν ποιήσασθαί τινος <span class="bibl">Id.6.27</span>; ἐπὶ Λιβύων καταστροφῇ πέμπεσθαι <span class="bibl">Id.4.167</span>; ἐπ' ἄλλων καταστροφῇ ἐξιέναι <span class="bibl">Th.1.15</span>: pl., καταστροφαὶ ἐθνῶν Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1.255 S. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[return]] of vibrating [[string]] to [[axial]] [[position]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>921a17</span> (pl.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[end]], [[close]], [[conclusion]], ἄνευ δὲ λύπης οὐδαμοῦ καταστροφή <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>442</span>; <b class="b3">καταστροφὴ βίου</b>, i.e. [[death]], <span class="bibl">S. <span class="title">OC</span>103</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plb.5.54.4</span>, etc.; καταστροφὴ τοῦ ζῆν <span class="bibl">Men.<span class="title">Pk.</span>12</span>: without [[βίου]], <span class="bibl">Th.2.42</span>, <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Sent.</span> 35</span>; <b class="b3">ποία δὲ καταστροφὴ εὐδαιμονεστέρα</b>; <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>4.10.17</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ τέλος αὐτῶν τῆς καταστροφῆς</b> the [[event]] of their [[life's end]], <span class="bibl">Plb.6.8.6</span>; καταστροφὴ καὶ [[συντέλεια]] τῶν γεγονότων <span class="bibl">Id.3.1.9</span>; καταστροφὴν λαμβάνειν <span class="bibl">Id.3.47.8</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν καταστροφὴν τῆς βίβλου ποιεῖσθαι εἰς</b>… <span class="bibl">Id.1.13.5</span>; in the [[drama]], [[dénouement]], [[ending]], <span class="bibl">Antiph.191.19</span>, <span class="bibl">Hero <span class="title">Aut.</span>22.6</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Alex.</span>60</span>, al., Euanth. et Donat. in <span class="title">CGF</span>pp.67,69 K.: pl., αἱ καταστροφαὶ τῶν δραμάτων <span class="bibl">Plb.3.48.8</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> [[ruin]], [[undoing]], <b class="b3">καταστροφὴ γῆς</b> (of a person) <span class="bibl">Men.548.8</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">IV</span> [[crane]], Stud.Pal.10.259.13 (pl., vi A.D.).</span>