δια-φθείρω
διαφθείρωvbfut.ep.pf.also dial. utterly destroysthg.destroy
a cityIl. Th. And.an armyHdt.crops, farmlands, possessionsA. Hdt. Th. Ar.pass.of an army, garrison, citybe destroyed, be wiped outHdt. Th. destroydisable
shipsHdt. Th.pass.of shipsbe destroyed, disabled or lostHdt. Th. And. cause the death ofsomeonekill
personsHdt. S. E. Th. Ar.of wolvessheepHdt.of a commandersuffer the death oflose
troopsTh.pass.be killed, perishHdt. E. Th. intr., of a woman, a doglose one's offspring in pregnancymiscarry
X. Is. cause severe damageto the bodymutilate
oneselfHdt.pass.of a personbe mutilatedHdt.of horseshavew.acc.their legsbrokenHdt.pf.pass.havew.acc.one's bodyravagedby a poisoned robeS.have a handicapref. to being deafHdt.of a corpsebe decomposedPl.pf.pass.ptcpl.adj.handicapped or impairedw.acc.in one's hearing or sightHdt. Pl. damage the mindstatv.pf.of a personbe ruinedref. to having lost one's reasonIl.pass.be driven out of one's mindS.w.prep.phr.by drugsIs.pf.pass.be distraughtw.acc.in one's mindE.be impairedw.acc.in one's judgementX.aor.pass.ptcpl.sb.impairment, derangementw.gen.of the mindE. of persons, circumstanceshave a strongly adverse or damaging effecton persons or thingsdestroy, ruin
persons, life, hopes, good fortune, marriage prospectsS. E.a countryTh.a situationE. Ar.spoil, frustrate
a discussionPl.weaken
one's handi.e. resolution to do sthg.E.wkr.sens.change
one's facial expression and colourPl.pass.of persons, life, hopes, a country, causebe destroyed or ruinedHdt. S. E. Th.of meatbe spoiledHdt.of waterbe fouledTh.of a lawbe annulled or overturnedE. have a corrupting effectof persons, power, angercorrupt
persons, their mind or judgementE. Antipho Pl. X. Is.pass.be corruptedE. Ar. Isoc. Pl. Men. corrupt by bribescorrupt, bribe
someoneHdt. Lys.pass.be corrupted by bribesD. seduce
a womanLys. Men.pass.of a womanbe seducedLys. have a falsifying effectfalsify, counterfeit
laws, a documentIsoc.falsify, pervert
one's opinion, thoughts, natureA. E.betray
one's father's sense of justiceE.pass.of a documentbe falsifiedIsoc.
ShortDef
to destroy, ruin; to corrupt
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Headword (normalized):
διαφθείρω
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διαφθειρω
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