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ἐπιτομή

ἐπιτομή, a cutting on the surface, incision

ἐπιτομ-ή, ἡ, (ἐπιτέμνω)
  • cutting on the surface, incision, τῆς κεφαλῆς Aeschin. 3.51, cf. Ph. Bel. 64.1.
    • II epitome, abridgement, φυσικῶν Arist. Pr. 891a7; ἐ. καὶ στοιχείωσις Epicur. Ep. 1 p.4 U.; title of works by Chrysippus, etc., Stoic. 2.5, etc.; ἐ. κεφαλαιώδεις D.H. 1.5, cf. LXX 2 Ma. 2.28; ἐν ἐπιτομῇ briefly, Cic. Att. 5.20.1; ἐ. τῆς οἰκουμένης, of Rome, Ath. 1.20b.
    • III right of cutting, εἰ δέ κα ἀμπέλους, ἐπιτομὰ ἔστω Supp.Epigr. 2.293.11 (Delph., iii/ii B.C.).

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