ΥΛΟΤΟΜΗΣΕΝ, υλοτομησεν
YLOTOMĒSEN, ylotomēsen
Sounds Like: hoo-loh-TOH-may-sen
Translations: he cut wood, he felled trees, he logged
From the root: ΥΛΟΤΟΜΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a verb meaning 'to cut wood' or 'to fell trees'. It is a compound word formed from 'ὕλη' (hyle), meaning 'wood' or 'forest', and 'τέμνω' (temno), meaning 'to cut'. It describes the action of harvesting timber.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person, Singular
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 17:113
From the same root
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