ἀκροτομέω

English (LSJ)

   A lop off corn by the ear, X.Oec.18.2, cf. PLond.2.163.21 (i A. D.); saw off at end σφῆνας Ph.Bel.67.21:—Pass., -τομηθεὶς τράχηλον Man.4.51: metaph., τῶν εὐγενεστάτων ἀνδρῶν ἀ. τὴν πατρίδα J.BJ2.10.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 85] oben abschneiden, Xen. O. 18, 2, im Ggstz von παρὰ γῆν τέμνειν; auch Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀκροτομέω: τέμνω τὰς κορυφάς, ἐπὶ θερισμοῦ, Ξεν. Οἰκ. 18. 2.