ἀποθερίζω,
poetry aorist ἀπέθρῐσα (also in late Prose, [[ 3rd c.AD: Porphyrius Tyrius Philosophus “de Abstinentia - Porphyrii Opuscula” 2.10)] Refs 3rd c.AD+]:— cut off, ἶνας μεδέων ἀπέθρισεν[[ 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 138; ἄκρας ὡς ἀπέθρισεν κόμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 128, compare “Hel.” 1188, “Anthologia Graeca” 6.107 (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus), etc.; καυλόν 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.70 ] Refs 7th c.BC+]; of persons, μνηστῆρας[[ 4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 48.96] Refs 4th c.AD+]; regular form -θέρισα in [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 1.5, 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus 1.9.22; ἀπεθέρισα τοὺς προφήτας σου LXX.Hos.6.6(5)] LXX+2nd c.AD+]:—middle, aorist ἀπεθρισάμην[[ “Anthologia Graeca” 5.236 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus)] Refs 6th c.AD+]; ἀποθρίξασθαι, of the tonsure of monks, [[ 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 1, +others] Refs 6th c.AD+], perhaps from a mistaken etymology,[[compare ἀποθρίξαντες τὴν χαίτην 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus cited in 3rd-2nd c.BC: Aristophanes Byzantinus Philosophus “Historiae Animalium Epitome subiunctis Aeliani Timothei aliorumque eclogis - pars” 149.13.] Refs 3rd c.BC+]