To destroy — ὄλλυμι

Meaning

At XXXVIII.16 the angered Kouretes destroy livelihood and possessions. The active participle ὀλλύντες governs those objects; the next participle, πιμπράντες in .17, describes burning the people themselves. Reading across the line break distinguishes the destruction of what sustains life from the further violence directed at its possessors.