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ὀλοός

ὀλοός, destroying, destructive, fatal, deadly, murderous

ὀλοός, ή, όν, (ὄλλυμι)
  • destructive, deadly, ὀλοὴ Κήρ Il. 18.535; μοῖρʼ ὀλοή 16.849, al.; ὀλοῷ Ἀχιλῆι 24.39; πυρὸς ὀλοοῖο Od. 12.68; ὀλοῷ ἐνὶ δεσμῷ 22.200; πόλεμος, μάχης πόνος, Il. 3.133, 16.568; λύσσα, γόος, μῆνις, 9.305, 23.10, Od. 3.135; γήραος οὐδός Il. 24.487; νύξ 16.567, al.; ὀ. τύχαι A. Pr. 553 (lyr.); νιφάς Id. Th. 213 (lyr.); θηρὸς κέρας Call. Fr. 249; γηγενέων ἀνδρῶν ὀ. στάχυς A.R. 3.1338: c. inf., ὀ. φέρειν ζυγόν, of the wild horse, Opp. C. 3.261; ὀλοὰ φρονεῖν design ill, τινι Il. 16.701: Comp. ὀλοώτερος 3.365, 23.439: Sup. -ώτατος (as fem.), ὀδμή Od. 4.442: neut. pl. as Adv., ὀλοὰ στένει S. Tr. 846 (lyr.), cf. El. 843 (lyr.).—Rarer collat. forms are ὀλοιός, as ὀλοιὴ μοῖρα πέδησεν Il. 22.5; ὀλοιῇσι φρεσὶ θύει 1.342; γῆρας ὀλοιόν h.Ven. 224; ὀλώϊος, Hes. Th. 591; θάρσος ὀλώϊον Nonn. D. 13.416; οὐλοός, A.R. 2.85, 3.1402 (fem. -ός Man. 6.464); ὀλός (q.v.).
    • II rare in pass. sense, destroyed, lost, ὀλοοὺς ἀπέλειπον A. Pers. 962 (lyr.).

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