ἐπιτέμνω — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

Ion.ἐπιτάμνωvb cut superficiallycut, gashone's own or another's body, flesh, head, handHdt. Aeschin. D. Theoc.mid., of two men in a blood pacttheir armsperh. each other's armsHdt. cut short, curtaila speaker, his speechPlb.of a historianabridge, epitomisea narrativePlu.pass.of speakersbe cut shortPlb. discount, rejectexcuses, expressions of opinionPlb.

ShortDef

to cut on the surface, make an incision

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Headword:

ἐπιτέμνω

Headword (normalized):

ἐπιτέμνω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

επιτεμνω

Intro Text:

ἐπι-τέμνω

IDX:

15022

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-15023

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