ΔΕΝΔΡΟΤΟΜΕΙΝ, δενδροτομειν
DENDROTOMEIN, dendrotomein
Sounds Like: den-dro-to-MEIN
Translations: to cut down trees, to fell trees
From the root: ΔΕΝΔΡΟΤΟΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning 'to cut down trees' or 'to fell trees'. It describes the action of chopping down arboreal growth. It is used in contexts where trees are being removed, for example, for construction, clearing land, or for their wood.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 6:49
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΝΔΡΟΤΟΜΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΕΝΔΡΟΤΟΜΩΝ — cutting trees, felling trees, a tree-cutter, one who cuts trees
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