- Cut
- v. trans.P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν.Hew: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, ἐκτέμνειν, V. κείρειν.Divide, sever: P. and V. σχίζειν, ἀποσχίζειν, τέμνειν, διατέμνειν.Cut a road or canal: P. τέμνειν.met., affect deeply: P. and V. δάκνειν.Cut one's hair: P. and V. κείρεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποκείρεσθαι; see cut off.Out (teeth): use P. and V. φύειν (acc.).met., curtail: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.Cut off: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, Ar. and P. ἀποτέμνειν, V. θερίζειν, ἀπαμᾶν.Cut clean off.: P. and V. ἀποκαυλίζειν (Thuc. 2, 76).Cut off (hair): P. and V. κείρεσθαι, V. ἀποθρίσαι (1st aor. ἀποθερίζειν), τέμνειν.Intercept: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.Cut off by a wall: P. ἀποικοδομεῖν (acc.).Shut out: P. and V. ἀποκλῄειν.Cut open: P. διακόπτειν (used of cutting open a lip, Dem. 1259).Cut out: P. and V. ἐκτέμνειν.Cut short: P. and V. συντέμνειν; see also {{U}}Destroy.Interrupt a person speaking: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, Ar. ὑποκρούειν; see {{U}}Interrupt.Cut through (generally): P. and V. διατέμνειν, P. διακόπτειν.Cut through enemy's ranks, etc.: P. διακόπτειν (acc.) (Xen.).Force (a passage): P. βιάζεσθαι (acc.).Cut up: P. and V. κόπτειν, τέμνειν, Ar. and P. κατακόπτειν, κατατέμνειν.Carve: V. κρεοκοπεῖν, ἀρταμεῖν.Cut up small: P. κερματίζειν.Cut up (a force): see {{U}}Destroy.——————adj.Cut off: V. τομαῖος.——————subs.Slice: Ar. τόμος, ὁ, P. τμῆμα, τό (Plat.), περίτμημα, τό (Plat.).Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. τομή, ἡ.Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα, τό.If the cut be deep: P. εἰ βαθὺ τὸ τμῆμά (ἐστι) (Plat., Gorg. 476C).Short cut: Ar. ἀτραπὸς σύντομος, ἡ.By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.