Ἐξεπρέμνιζον
they were stumping-out
Translated by David Whitehead8 Nov 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Meaning they were destroying the stumps. That is, the stems as far [down] as the roots. So Demosthenes.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐξεπρέμνιζον· ἀντὶ τοῦ κατέβαλλον τὰ πρέμνα. τουτέστι μέχρι ῥιζῶν τὰ στελέχη. οὕτως Δημοσθένης.
Betacode
*)ecepre/mnizon: a)nti\ tou= kate/ballon ta\ pre/mna. toute/sti me/xri r(izw=n ta\ stele/xh. ou(/tws *dhmosqe/nhs.