decapitate
From LSJ
Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. ἀποτέμνειν τὴν κεφαλήν (τινός), V. καρατομεῖν, αὐχενίζειν, κάρα τέμνειν (τινός), κρᾶτα τέμνειν (τινός), κάρα θερίζειν (τινός).