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ἐκχώννῡμι

ekchonnumi

raise a mound

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What it meant

ἐκχώννῡμι · ekchōnnymi — LSJ

raise a mound, to be raised on a bank, mound

raise a mound, Aq. Ez. 17.17:—usu. in Pass., to be raised on a bank or mound, τῆς πόλιος ἐκκεχωσμένης ὑψοῦ Hdt. 2.138; μάλιστα ἡ ἐν Βουβάστι πόλις ἐξεχώσθη ib. 137.

II to be filled up by the deposit

of a bay, to be filled up by the deposit of a river, v.l. ib. 11.

III to be removed

to be removed, of rubbish, PFay. 110.5 (i A.D.).

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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