ὀλέκω
ὀλέκω, impf. without augm.
A). ὄλεκον Il. 11.150 ; Iterat.
ὀλέκεσκον ( v.l.
ὀλέεσκον )
19.135 :—pres.
ὀλέσκω Phot.,
Suid. :—
ruin, destroy, kill, Hom. always in last sense, and mostly of men,
οἱ δ’ ἀλλήλους ὀλέκουσιν Il. 18.172 , cf.
15.249 ,
Theoc. 22.108 , etc.; but in
Od. 22.305 , of birds which
prey on smaller birds,
οἱ δέ τε τὰς ὀλέκουσιν ἐπάλμενοι : in Philos.,
τίκτει τ’ ὀλέκει τε Emp. 17.4 :— Pass.,
perish, die, esp. a violent death,
ὀλέκοντο δὲ λαοί Il. 1.10 , cf.
16.17 .—Chiefly Ep., used by Trag. only in lyr., once in Act.,
τί μ’ ὀλέκεις;
S. Ant. 1285 (lyr.); twice in Pass.,
ὀλέκει A. Pr. 563 (anap.);
ὠλεκόμαν S. Tr. 1012 (lyr.): later,
LXX Jb. 10.16 :— Pass., ib.
17.1 .
ShortDef
to ruin, destroy, kill
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ὀλέκω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ολεκω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-72930
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ὀλέκω</span>, impf. without augm. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">ὄλεκον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:150" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.150/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.150 </a> ; Iterat. <span class="foreign greek">ὀλέκεσκον</span> ( v.l. <span class="ref greek">ὀλέεσκον</span> ) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:19:135" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:19.135/canonical-url/"> 19.135 </a> :—pres. <span class="orth greek">ὀλέσκω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phot.</span></span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> </span> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">ruin, destroy, kill,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> always in last sense, and mostly of men, <span class="quote greek">οἱ δ’ ἀλλήλους ὀλέκουσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.172/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.172 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:249" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.249/canonical-url/"> 15.249 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:108" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22.108/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 22.108 </a>, etc.; but in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:305" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.305/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 22.305 </a>, of birds which <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">prey</span> on smaller birds, <span class="foreign greek">οἱ δέ τε τὰς ὀλέκουσιν ἐπάλμενοι</span> : in Philos., <span class="quote greek">τίκτει τ’ ὀλέκει τε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:17:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1342.tlg001:17.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Emp.</span> 17.4 </a> :— Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">perish, die,</span> esp. a violent death, <span class="quote greek">ὀλέκοντο δὲ λαοί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.10 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:16:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:16.17/canonical-url/"> 16.17 </a>.—Chiefly Ep., used by Trag. only in lyr., once in Act., <span class="foreign greek">τί μ’ ὀλέκεις</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1285" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1285/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1285 </a> (lyr.); twice in Pass., <span class="quote greek">ὀλέκει</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:563" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:563/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 563 </a> (anap.); <span class="quote greek">ὠλεκόμαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1012" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1012/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 1012 </a> (lyr.): later, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:10:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:10.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Jb.</span> 10.16 </a> :— Pass., ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:17:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg032:17.1/canonical-url/"> 17.1 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}