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τμη-τήρ

tmeter

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What it meant

1. τμητὴρ · tmētēr — Chantraine

4. τμητὴρ (Nonn.), -τῆς (Hsch. comme explication de ἐκτομεύς) et τμητικός ecoupant. capable de couper » (PL, Arist.), aussi avec ἀνα- et ἐπι- (tardifs) ; adv. τμήδην «en coupant » (II. 7, 262). Verbe dérivé : τμήγω (Hom., poètes), aor. τμῆξαι (Hom., poètes), et τμᾶξαι (Théoc.; Balbilla); aor. ὦ, 1'° pers. sing. διέτμαγον (Od. 7, 276), pass. 3° pl. (δι)έτμαγεν (Hom.), aussi τμηγῆναι (hellén. et tardif) « couper, … — [Chantraine, s.v. τμητὴρ, p. 1123]

2. τμη-τήρ · tmē-tēr — LSJ

one who cuts, severs, destroyer

one who cuts or severs, destroyer, Nonn. D. 26.303: c. gen., ib. 14.311: as Adj., σίδηρος ib. 13.481.

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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