ἐπιτέμνω
ἐπιτέμνω
Ionic -τάμνω
fut. -τεμῶ
aor2 ἐπέταμον
to cut on the surface, make an incision into, gash, Lat. incidere, Hdt., Aeschin.:—Mid., ἐπιτάμνεσθαι τοὺς βραχίονας to gash their arms, Hdt.
to cut short, to abridge, Plut.