ἀποτμήγω

apotmego

cut off from

Appears 4 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 4
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Book 10 1
Chapter ?

10364
Book 11 1
Chapter ?

11468
Book 16 1
Chapter ?

16390
Book 22 1
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22456

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀποτμήγω, Ep. for ἀποτέμνω, A. cut off from, μοῦνον ἀποτμήξας πόλιος Il. 22.456; τὸν . . λαοῦ ἀποτμήξαντε 10.364, etc. 2. cut off, sever, χεῖρας ἀπὸ ξίφεϊ τμήξας 11.146; μήδεα Hes. Th. 188; κλιτῦς τότʼ ἀποτμήγουσι χαράδραι plough the hill-sides, Il. 16.390:— Pass., μοῦνοι ἀποτμηγέντες A.R. 4.1052: c. gen., τοῦ ἑνός Dam. Pr. 34.

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