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ἀνασκάπτω

ἀνασκάπτω, to dig up, to dig up ground

ἀνα-σκάπτω,
  • dig up, πλοῦτον Str. 9.3.8; τύπον Plu. Thes. 36; ὅλην πόλιν Pomp. 62:—Pass., Arist. Mir. 835b22, Plu. Fac.lun. 2.924c.
      • 2 extirpate, of plants, Thphr. HP 3.18.5 (prob. l.); raze to the ground, of buildings, Plb. 16.1.6, IG 12(2).526a4 (Eresus).
      • 3 metaph. of ulcers with ‘undermined edges’, βεβρωμένα καὶ ἀνεσκαμμένα Archig. ap. Aët. 16.106(96).

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