πτολίπορθος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • (chiefly) sacker of cities epithet chiefly of Odysseus, sometimes of other heroes or of Ares

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek πτόλις (city) + Ancient Greek πέρθω (sack, ravage, destroy, devastate).

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Ancient Greek

πέρθω

Gloss

sack, ravage, destroy, devastate

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