Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

προαπόλλυμαι

Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προαπόλλυμαι προαπολοῦμαι προαπόλωλα

Structure:

Sense

  1. to be first destroyed, to perish before or first

Examples

  • οὐκοῦν ἀρχὴ πολέμου καὶ πραγμάτων αὕτη, Λακεδαιμόνιοι δ’ ἢ προαπολώλασιν, ἐὰν τὰ Θηβαίων νικᾷ, ἢ μενοῦσι τὴν τοῦ πολέμου κρίσιν, ἂν ἐξελέσθαι δυνηθῶμεν αὐτούσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:11)

Synonyms

  1. to be first destroyed

Similar forms

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

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