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The corpus record

ὑποκείρω

upokeiro

cut off below

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What it meant

ὑποκείρω · hypokeirō — LSJ

cut off below

cut off below, μύες . . τοὺς στάχυς . . ὑποκείροντες Ael. NA 6.41, cf. 17.17.

2 cut off, take away

cut off, take away, Ph. 1.327.

II tear, mangle

metaph., ὑ. τοὺς χρεώστας tear, mangle them, Plu. Vit. aer. al. 2.829a.

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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