Scaife ATLAS

συντέμνω from συντελής Ionic -τάμνω fut. -τεμῶ aor2 -έτεμον aor2 inf. -τεμεῖν to cut in pieces: to cut down, cut short, Lat. conci_dere, Thuc.:—metaph. to curtail, abridge, Aesch., Ar.:—esp. of expenses, Thuc., Xen.: of persons, to cut off, Soph. σ. χιτῶνας to cut out, shape them, Xen. seemingly intr. (sub. ὁδόν) to cut the road short, cut across, Hdt.:—so, of speech, to cut the matter short, speak briefly, Eur. really intr., τοῦ χρόνου συντάμνοντος as the time became short, Hdt.

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to cut in pieces: to cut down, cut short

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Headword:

συντέμνω

Headword (normalized):

συντέμνω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

συντεμνω

IDX:

31671

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n31706

Key:

sunte/mnw

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