ἐπιτομή

See also: επιτομή

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐπῐτέμνω (epitémnō, cut upon the surface) + ().

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐπῐτομή • (epitomḗ) f (genitive ἐπῐτομῆς); first declension

  1. a cutting on the surface, incision
  2. epitome, abridgement

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: επιτομή (epitomí)
  • Latin: epitomē (see there for further descendants)

References

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