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κατακονά

κατακονά, destruction

κατᾰκονά, ἡ, (κατακαίνω)
  • destruction, κατακονὰ ἀβίοτος βίου E. Hipp. 821 (lyr.).--The v.l., supported by Sch. (cf. EM 50.25, Eust. 381.22), κατακονᾷ . . βίος, implies a Verb κατ-ᾰκονάω, wear away, as is done in whetting steel.

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