ἀναλίσκω
ἀναλίσκω
The quantity of the 2nd syllable and the active form make it doubtful whether this verb is a compound of ἀνά, ἁλίσκομαι.
to use up, to spend, lavish or squander money, Thuc.; εἴς τι upon a thing, Plat., etc.; πρός τι Dem.; ὑπέρ τινος Dem.:—Pass., τἀνηλωμένα the monies expended, Dem.
metaph., ἀνάλωσας λόγον hast wasted words, Soph.; ἀν. σώματα πολέμωι Thuc.
of persons, to kill, destroy, Trag.:—Mid. to kill oneself, Thuc.
Headword (normalized):
ἀναλίσκω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αναλισκω
Intro Text:
ἀναλίσκω
The quantity of the 2nd syllable and the active form make it doubtful whether this verb is a compound of ἀνά, ἁλίσκομαι.
to use up, to spend, lavish or squander money, Thuc.; εἴς τι upon a thing, Plat., etc.; πρός τι Dem.; ὑπέρ τινος Dem.:—Pass., τἀνηλωμένα the monies expended, Dem.
metaph., ἀνάλωσας λόγον hast wasted words, Soph.; ἀν. σώματα πολέμωι Thuc.
of persons, to kill, destroy, Trag.:—Mid. to kill oneself, Thuc.
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