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πᾰν-ώλεθρος

panolethros

utterly destroyed

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What it meant

πᾰν-ώλεθρος · pan-ōlethros — LSJ

utterly destroyed

utterly destroyed, π. ἐξαπόλλυται Hdt. 6.37 (v.l. -θρως, found also Apollod. 3.16.2); πανωλέθρους τὸ πᾶν . . ὀλέσθαι S. El. 1009; π. πεσεῖν, γενέσθαι, A. Ch. 934, Eu. 552 (lyr.); πόλιν πανώλεθρον ἐκθαμνίσαι Id. Th. 71; γένος π. ἀναστρέψαι Ar. Av. 1239; π. ξυναρπάσαι τινά S. Aj. 839, etc.

2 utterly abandoned

in moral sense, utterly abandoned, τοῖς π. Ἀτρείδαις Id. Ph. 322; ἡ π. μήτηρ E. El. 86; οὔτε σὺν πανωλέθροισιν οὔτʼ ἄνευ πανωλέθρων Ar. Lys. 1039.

II all-destructive, ruinous

Act., all-destructive, ruinous, π. κακόν Hdt. 6.85; ἐμβολαί A. Pers. 562 (lyr.); θεός Id. Supp. 414.

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