τελευτ-ή, ἡ, (τελέω)
completion, accomplishment, τελευτὴν ποιῆσαι [γάμου] accomplish, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; τ. νόστου[
Refs 8th c.BC+]
2)
event, issue, δεῖξεν πᾶσαν τ. πράγματος [
Refs 6th c.BC+]; γάμου πικραὶ τ. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
3)
termination, end, οὐδέ τις ἦν ἔριδος λύσις οὐδὲ τ. [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
4) especially βιότοιο τ. 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.104, 16.787; βίου 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.30, 31, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.24; τ. τοῦ βίου τελεῖν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 79; ἐπὶ τελευτῇ τοῦ βίου 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 516a.
4.b) frequently without βίου,
the end of life, death, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τελευτῆς λαχεῖν, τυχεῖν, [
Refs 5th c.BC+];
periphrastic, θανάτοιο τ. the
end that is death, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
5) with Preps, in
adverb sense, ἐς τελευτήν
at the end, at last, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
II)
end, extremity of anything, as of limbs, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2)
end, close of a sentence, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a play, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a word, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]