θερίζω
Etym. θέρος
I. "to do summer-work, to mow, reap", σῖτον, κριθάς, καρπόν Hdt., Ar., etc.:—Mid., καρπὸν Δηοῦς θερίσασθαι id=Ar.
2. metaph. "to cut off", Soph., Eur.
3. metaph. "to reap a good harvest", Ar.
4. ὁ θερίζων (with or without λόγος) a kind of syllogism, Luc.
II. intr. "to pass the summer", Xen.; cf. ἐαρίζω, χειμάζω.