θάνατος (thanatos)
Short definition (LSJ): in Law, death-penalty, θάνατον καταγνῶναί τινος to pass sentence of death on one,
Full entry: Lexicon.
270 occurrences of this form in 94 works (dictionary form exactly as written, accents ignored, v/u and j/i as single letters; inflected forms not included).
Works using this form
- Discourses
- Iliad
- Alcestis
- Meditations
- Sirach
- Library of History
- Laws
- Histories (Books 3–9)
- On Fugitives
- Phaedo
- The Six Enneads: Enneads I-II
- Against Apion, Book 2
- On the Posterity of Cain
- Nicomachean Ethics
- Enchiridion
- Odyssey
- On the Incorruptibility of the World
- Memorabilia
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 6
- The Jewish War, Book 1
- The Jewish War, Book 7
- On the Allegories of the Sacred Laws
- On the Life of a Man occupied with Affairs of State; or, on Joseph
- Apology
- Histories
- Hellenica
- Hippolytus
- Ion
- The Suppliants
- The Trojan Women
- Histories (Books 1–2)
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 17
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 19
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 7
- The Jewish War, Book 4
- Against the Corn-Dealers
- On the Life of Moses: Books 1-3
- On the Life of the Wise Man made perfect by Instruction; or, on the Unwritten Law, that is to say, on Abraham
- On the Virtues and on the Office of Ambassadors. Adressed to Caius
- On the question, Who is the Heir of Divine Things
- Protagoras
- Against Epicurus: No Pleasant Life
- On Abstinence from Animal Food
- Oedipus Rex
- Oedipus at Colonus
- Apology of Socrates
- Seven Against Thebes
- The Suppliants
- Wisdom of Solomon
- Argonautica
- Frogs
- Knights
- Wasps
- On the Crown
- Fragments
- Andromache
- Hecuba
- Helen
- Heracles
- Iphigenia in Aulis
- Medea
- Rhesus
- The Bacchae
- The Phoenician Women
- Theogony
- Works and Days
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 13
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 15
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 4
- Antiquities of the Jews, Book 5
- The Jewish War, Book 2
- The Jewish War, Book 5
- On Drunkenness
- On Rewards and Punishments
- On the Cherubim; and on the Flaming Sword; and on the First-Born Child of Man, Cain
- On the Confusion of Languages
- On the Meeting for the sake of receiving Instructions
- On the Migration of Abraham
- On the Unchangeableness of God
- On the question why certain Names in the Holy Scriptures are changed
- Alcibiades I
- Gorgias
- Hipparchus
- Laches
- Timaeus
- The Six Enneads: Enneads V-VI
- How the Young Man Should Study Poetry
- On Stoic Self-Contradictions
- On the Delays of Divine Vengeance
- On the Education of Children
- Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs
- Trachiniae
- History of the Peloponnesian War
- Anabasis
Example passages
…τί γάρ μου πυνθάνῃ; θάνατος αἱρετώτερόν ἐστιν ἢ ζωή; λέγω ζωή.…
…ἡμέων δʼ ὁπποτέρῳ θάνατος καὶ μοῖρα τέτυκται τεθναίη· ἄλλοι δὲ διακρινθεῖτε τάχιστα. οἴσετε ἄρνʼ, ἕτερον λευκόν, ἑτέρην δὲ μέλαιναν, Γῇ τε καὶ Ἠελίῳ· Διὶ δʼ ἡμεῖς οἴσομεν ἄλλον· ἄξετε δὲ Πριάμοιο βίην, ὄφρʼ ὅρκια τάμνῃ…
…ΘΆΝΑΤΟΣ: ἆ ἆ· τί σὺ πρὸς μελάθροις; τί σὺ τῇδε πολεῖς, Φοῖβʼ; ἀδικεῖς αὖ τιμὰς ἐνέρων ἀφοριζόμενος καὶ καταπαύων; οὐκ ἤρκεσέ σοι μόρον Ἀδμήτου…