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πανώλης?

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration: panōlēs

Principal Part: πανώλης πανώλες

Structure: πανωλη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ὄλλυμι

Sense

  1. all-destructive

Declension

Third 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.

Examples

  • ἡ γὰρ πανώλης Τυνδαρίς, μήτηρ ἐμή, ἐξέβαλέ μ οἴκων, χάριτα τιθεμένη πόσει: (Euripides, episode 4:3)
  • ἡμεῖς δ ἀναλώσαντες αἰσχύναις δόμον, Θησεῖ πανώλεις ἑψόμεσθ ἐφολκίδες. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 5:50)
  • Βακτρίων δ ἔρρει πανώλης δῆμος, οὐδέ τις γέρων. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees 1:23)
  • ἦ τἂν πανώλεις παγκάκως τ ὀλοίατο. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, antistrophe 2 1:12)
  • ἰάπτει δ ἐλπίδων ἀφ ὑψιπύργων πανώλεις βροτούς, βίαν δ οὔτιν ἐξοπλίζει: (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, choral, strophe 51)
  • ἁγὼ πανώλης ὄψ ἄγαν ἐκμανθάνω: (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode8)
  • ἀλλ ὁ πανώλης τύμβος ἔτι ζώντων αἰσθάνεται πολέμων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3962)

Synonyms

  1. all-destructive

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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