Ὀλέκει

destroys, ruins

Translated by David Whitehead19 Oct 2009Vetting: high5 revisions

3 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] murders.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὀλέκει· φονεύει.

Betacode
*)ole/kei: foneu/ei. 

Notes

  1. From the Septuagint (Job 32.18); same gloss in other lexica. The verb o)le/kein is used in epic and the lyrics of tragedy (LSJ s.v.).

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Revision history5 revisions · last 29 Dec 2020
  1. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note — David Whitehead
  5. cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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