ἐκ-πορθέω
ἐκ-πορθέωcontr.vb sack, plunder, lay waste
cities, landArchil.cj. E. Th. Aeschin.ransack, despoil
housesLys. Plb.plunder
a populacePlb.carry off as bootyplunder, loot
the contents of a cityTh.pass.of a citybe sackedPlb. pass.fig., of a personbe devastated or destroyedw.prep.phr.by unforeseen ruinS.of a woman, ref. to her headbe ravagedby violence which she has done to it in mourningE.
ShortDef
to pillage
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Headword (normalized):
ἐκπορθέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εκπορθεω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-11799
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