κλαδεύω
From LSJ
οὐ γὰρ εἰς περιουσίαν ἐπράττετ' αὐτοῖς τὰ τῆς πόλεως → for selfish greed had no place in their statesmanship
German (Pape)
[Seite 1445] die jungen Schößlinge, Zweige der Bäume, bes. des Weinstocks abbrechen, beschneiden; Artem. 1, 51; Clem. Al. u. a. Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κλᾰδεύω: ὡς καὶ νῦν, Ἀρτεμίδ. 1. 51, Κλήμ. Ἀλ. 341, Γεωπ. 3. 14.