devour
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἐσθίειν, κατεσθίειν (Eur., Cyclops 341), P. καταβιβρώσκειν, V. δάπτειν, βιβρώσκειν, Ar. and V. βρύκειν, Ar. δαρδάπτειν; see consume.
devour (waste) one's substance: P. τὰ ὄντα κατεσθίειν (Dem. 992).