λᾱτομ-έω,
quarry, γῆν [[ 2nd-1st c.BC: Posidonius Historicus 57 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; πέτραν “IG” 42(1).122.25 (Epid.), compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 5.39; λίθους “PCair.Zen.” 499.38 (3rd c.BC), 3rd c.BC: Antigonus Carystius Paradoxographus “Mirabilia” 161: _absolutely_, “PCair.Zen.” 296.34 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 25, 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 8.2.9 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—passive, λελατόμηται [[ “PPetr.” 2p.12 (3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τὰ -ούμενα θραύματα [[ 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.12. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II λ. λάκκον hew it out, [[ LXX.Exo.21.33, cf. LXX.Deu.6.11 (_passive_). ] LXX]