ἀποκτείνω
ἀποκτείνω (later
-κτέννω (q. v.):
A). -κταίνω 2 Ep.Cor. 3.6 , etc.), fut.
-κτενῶ, Ion.
-κτενέω Hdt. 3.30 : aor. 1
ἀπέκτεινα Il. : pf.
ἀπέκτονα Isoc. 12.66 ,
Pl. Ap. 38c ,
X. Ap. 29 ,
D. 22.2 ; plpf. 3 pl.
-εκτόνεσαν Id. 19.148 , Ion. 3 sg.
-εκτόνεε Hdt. 5.67 ; later
ἀπεκτόνηκα Arist. SE 182b19 ,
Parth. 24.2 ,
Plu. Tim. 16 ; also
ἀπέκταγκα Men. 344 ,
Arist. Pol. 1324b16 ,
18 ,
LXX 1 Ki. 24.12 , etc.;
ἀπέκτᾰκα Plb. 11.18.10 : aor. 2
-έκτᾰνον Il. , poet. 1 pl.
ἀπέκταμεν Od. 23.121 , inf.
-κτάμεναι, -κτάμεν, Il. 20.165 ,
5.675 :— Pass., late (
ἀποθνήσκω being used as the Pass. by correct writers), pres. in
Palaeph. 7 : aor.
ἀπεκτάνθην D.C. 65.4 ,
LXX 1 Ma. 2.9 : aor. 2 inf.
ἀποκτανῆναι Gal. 14.284 : pf. inf.
ἀπεκτάνθαι Plb. 7.7.4 ,
LXX 2 Ma. 4.36 :—but aor. Med. in pass. sense
ἀπέκτατο Il. 15.437 ,
17.472 ; part.
ἀποκτάμενος 4.494 , etc.; cf.
ἀποκτείνυμι:— stronger form of
κτείνω, kill, slay, Ep., Ion., and the prevailing form in Att. (cf.
ἀποθνήσκω): once in
A. Ag. 1250 , never in
S., freq. in
E., Hec. 1244 , al.
ShortDef
to kill, slay
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἀποκτείνω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αποκτεινω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-12974
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἀποκτείνω</span> (later <span class="foreign greek">-κτέννω</span> (q. v.): <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">-κταίνω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg008.perseus-grc1:3:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg008.perseus-grc1:3.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ep.Cor.</span> 3.6 </a> , etc.), fut. <span class="foreign greek">-κτενῶ,</span> Ion. <span class="quote greek">-κτενέω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 3.30 </a> : aor. 1 <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκτεινα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> </span> : pf. <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκτονα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:66" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg021.perseus-grc1:66/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 12.66 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:38c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:38c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 38c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg005.perseus-grc1:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg005.perseus-grc1:29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 29 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 22.2 </a>; plpf. 3 pl. <span class="quote greek">-εκτόνεσαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:148" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg019.perseus-grc1:148/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 19.148 </a> , Ion. 3 sg. <span class="quote greek">-εκτόνεε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:67" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.67/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.67 </a> ; later <span class="quote greek">ἀπεκτόνηκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg039:182b:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg039:182b.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SE</span> 182b19 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0655.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0655.tlg001.perseus-grc1:24.2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Parth.</span> 24.2 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg018:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg018:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tim.</span> 16 </a>; also <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκταγκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:344" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:344/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 344 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1324b:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1324b.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1324b16 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> 18 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:24:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:24.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ki.</span> 24.12 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκτᾰκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:18:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:18:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 11.18.10 </a> : aor. 2 <span class="quote greek">-έκτᾰνον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> </span> , poet. 1 pl. <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκταμεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:23:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:23.121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 23.121 </a> , inf. <span class="foreign greek">-κτάμεναι, -κτάμεν,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:20:165" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:20.165/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 20.165 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:675" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:5.675/canonical-url/"> 5.675 </a>:— Pass., late (<span class="foreign greek">ἀποθνήσκω</span> being used as the Pass. by correct writers), pres. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2450.tlg001:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2450.tlg001:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Palaeph.</span> 7 </a>: aor. <span class="quote greek">ἀπεκτάνθην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:65:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:65.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 65.4 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg023:2:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg023:2.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ma.</span> 2.9 </a>: aor. 2 inf. <span class="quote greek">ἀποκτανῆναι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 14.284 </span> : pf. inf. <span class="quote greek">ἀπεκτάνθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:7:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:7:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 7.7.4 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:4:36" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg024:4.36/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">2 Ma.</span> 4.36 </a>:—but aor. Med. in pass. sense <span class="quote greek">ἀπέκτατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:437" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.437/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 15.437 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:17:472" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:17.472/canonical-url/"> 17.472 </a>; part. <span class="quote greek">ἀποκτάμενος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:494" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:4.494/canonical-url/"> 4.494 </a> , etc.; cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀποκτείνυμι</span>:— stronger form of <span class="foreign greek">κτείνω,</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">kill, slay,</span> Ep., Ion., and the prevailing form in Att. (cf. <span class="foreign greek">ἀποθνήσκω</span>): once in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1250" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1250/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 1250 </a>, never in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span></span>, freq. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1244" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1244/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hec.</span> 1244 </a>, al. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of judges, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">condemn to death,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg005.perseus-grc1:92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 5.92 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:30d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:30d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 30d </a> sq., etc.; also of the accuser, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg004.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg004.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 4.37 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:3:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:3:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 2.3.21 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.61 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">put to death,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.4 </a>: generally of the law, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:325b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:325b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 325b </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="quote greek">τὸ σεμνὸν ὥς μ’ ἀ. τὸ σόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1064" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1064/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hipp.</span> 1064 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">σὺ μή μ’ ἀπόκτειν</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1027" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg016.perseus-grc1:1027/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1027 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}