ἀποκτείνω: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(later <b class="b3">-κτέννω</b> ([[quod vide|q.v.]]): <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> -κταίνω <span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ep.Cor.</span>3.6</span>, etc.), fut. <b class="b3">-κτενῶ</b>, Ion. -κτενέω <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.30</span>: aor. 1 ἀπέκτεινα Il.: pf. ἀπέκτονα <span class="bibl">Isoc.12.66</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>38c</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ap.</span>29</span>, <span class="bibl">D.22.2</span>; plpf. 3pl. -εκτόνεσαν <span class="bibl">Id.19.148</span>, Ion. 3sg. -εκτόνεε <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.67</span>; later ἀπεκτόνηκα <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">SE</span> 182b19</span>, <span class="bibl">Parth.24.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Tim.</span>16</span>; also ἀπέκταγκα <span class="bibl">Men.344</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pol.</span>1324b16</span>,<span class="bibl">18</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ki.</span>24.12</span>, etc.; ἀπέκτᾰκα <span class="bibl">Plb.11.18.10</span>: aor. 2 -έκτᾰνον Il., poet. 1pl. ἀπέκταμεν <span class="bibl">Od.23.121</span>, inf. <b class="b3">-κτάμεναι, -κτάμεν</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.20.165</span>, <span class="bibl">5.675</span>:—Pass., late ([[ἀποθνῄσκω]] being used as the Pass. by correct writers), pres. in <span class="bibl">Palaeph.7</span>: aor. ἀπεκτάνθην <span class="bibl">D.C.65.4</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">1 Ma.</span>2.9</span>: aor. 2 inf. ἀποκτανῆναι Gal. 14.284: pf. inf. ἀπεκτάνθαι <span class="bibl">Plb.7.7.4</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX<span class="title">2 Ma.</span>4.36</span>:—but aor. Med. in pass. sense ἀπέκτατο <span class="bibl">Il. 15.437</span>, <span class="bibl">17.472</span>; part. ἀποκτάμενος <span class="bibl">4.494</span>, etc.; cf. [[ἀποκτείνυμι]]:— stronger form of [[κτείνω]], [[kill]], [[slay]], Ep., Ion., and the prevailing form in Att. (cf. [[ἀποθνῄσκω]]): once in <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1250</span>, never in S., freq. in <span class="bibl">E., <span class="title">Hec.</span> 1244</span>, al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of judges, [[condemn to death]], <span class="bibl">Antipho 5.92</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>30d</span> sq., etc.; also of the accuser, <span class="bibl">And.4.37</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.3.21</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.6.61</span>; [[put to death]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.4</span>: generally of the law, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span> 325b</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> metaph., τὸ σεμνὸν ὥς μ' ἀ. τὸ σόν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1064</span>; <b class="b3">σὺ μή μ' ἀπόκτειν</b>) <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Or.</span> 1027</span>.</span>