ἐκπέρθω
ekpertho
destroy utterly, sack
Appears 16 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἐκπέρθω, fut. -πέρσω, A. destroy utterly, sack, of cities, Il. 1.19, al. (never in Od.), Th. 427, etc.; also τὴν Διὸς τυραννίδʼ ἐ. βίᾳ Pr. 359: metaph., μὴ ἡμῖν..τὸν Σιμωνίδην ἐκπέρσῃ Prt. 340a. II. take as booty from, τὰ μὲν πολίων ἐξεπράθομεν Il. 1.125.
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