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|Full diacritics=ἀποτομία
|Medium diacritics=ἀποτομία
|Low diacritics=αποτομία
|Capitals=ΑΠΟΤΟΜΙΑ
|Transliteration A=apotomía
|Transliteration B=apotomia
|Transliteration C=apotomia
|Beta Code=a)potomi/a
|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">severity</b>, νόμων <span class="bibl">D.S.12.16</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>237 vii 40</span> (i A.D.); ἐπιτιμημάτων Plu.2.13d; ἀναβάσεως <span class="bibl"><span class="title">BGU</span>1208.16</span> (Aug.); φαλάριδος <span class="bibl">Demetr.<span class="title">Eloc.</span>292</span>; περὶ τὰ δίκαια <span class="bibl">D.H.8.61</span>; of tortures, <span class="bibl">Ph.2.287</span>; καῦσις διὰ τὴν ἀ. Archig.(?) ap.<span class="bibl">Aët.9.35</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">cutting off</b>, Dem.Ophth. ap. <span class="bibl">Aët.7.81</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">sheer madness</b>, <span class="bibl">Ps.-Callisth.2.12</span>.</span>
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