Φθίσονται

they will waste away

Translated by Catharine Roth25 Nov 2010Vetting: high3 revisions

5 words

[Meaning] they will be destroyed.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φθίσονται· διαφθαρήσονται.

Betacode

*fqi/sontai: diafqarh/sontai.

Notes

Future middle of fqi/nw, third person plural. Identically glossed in the Synagoge and Photius, and and cf. a scholion on Homer, Iliad 11.821, from where it is quoted (web address 1).
For other forms of this verb, see phi 485, phi 490, phi 492, phi 493, phi 500.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from2 entries

Neighbouring entries

φ500Φθίσθαιto waste away φ501Φθίσιςconsumption, tuberculosis φ502Φθίσονταιthey will waste away φ503Φθιτὸν γένοςdead race φ504Φθογγαῖςwith voices

Revision history3 revisions · last 18 Apr 2014

18 Apr 2014coding — Catharine Roth
12 Dec 2013Revised — David Whitehead
26 Nov 2010another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
25 Nov 2010Translated — Catharine Roth