Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἐκ- (ek-, out)τέμνω (témnō, to cut).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō)

  1. to cut out
    1. to cut down trees, fell, cut to shape
    2. to cut away sinews and the like
  2. to castrate
  3. to divide, zone
  4. to be disarmed and deceived

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