ἐξώλεια
First declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἐξώλεια
Structure:
ἐξωλει
(Stem)
+
ᾱ
(Ending)
Sense
- utter destruction, deadly imprecations
Declension
First declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καὶ ἔλεγεν τὴν δίκην Στέφανοσ οὑτοσί, διομοσάμενοσ ὡσ ἔκτεινεν Ἀπολλόδωροσ τὴν γυναῖκα αὐτοχειρίᾳ, ἐξώλειαν αὑτῷ καὶ γένει καὶ οἰκίᾳ ἐπαρασάμενοσ, ἃ οὔτ’ ἐγένετο οὔτ’ εἶδεν οὔτ’ ἤκουσεν οὐδενὸσ πώποτε ἀνθρώπων. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 13:1)
- ἴστε γὰρ τοῦτον ἐν τῷ δήμῳ ὀμόσαντα καὶ ἐπαρασάμενον αὑτῷ ἐξώλειαν, εἰ μὴ γράψοιτο Ἰφικράτην ξενίασ, καὶ καθιερώσαντα τὴν οὐσίαν τὴν ἑαυτοῦ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 81:3)
- ἐπειδὴ δὲ ὤμοσεν, ἐξώλειαν ἑαυτῷ καὶ τοῖσ παισὶν ἐπαρώμενοσ, λαβὼν τὸ τάλαντόν με σώσειν, εἰσελθὼν εἰσ τὸ δωμάτιον τὴν κιβωτὸν ἀνοίγνυμι. (Lysias, Speeches, 12:1)
- ἐπομνύναι Δία, Ποσειδῶ, Δήμητρα, καὶ ἐπαρᾶσθαι ἐξώλειαν ἑαυτῷ καὶ οἰκίᾳ τῇ ἑαυτοῦ, εἴ τι τούτων παραβαίνοι, εὐορκοῦντι δὲ πολλὰ κἀγαθὰ εἶναι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 215:3)
- Δημοσθένησ δ’ ὅταν ἀλαζονεύηται, πρῶτον μὲν μεθ’ ὁρ́κου ψεύδεται, ἐξώλειαν ἐπαρώμενοσ ἑαυτῷ, δεύτερον δέ, ἃ εὖ οἶδεν οὐδέποτε ἐσόμενα, τολμᾷ λέγειν εἰσ ὁπότ’ ἔσται, καὶ ὧν τὰ σώματα οὐχ ἑώρακε, τούτων τὰ ὀνόματα λέγει, κλέπτων τὴν ἀκρόασιν καὶ μιμούμενοσ τοὺσ τἀληθῆ λέγοντασ. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 992)
Synonyms
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utter destruction
