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δημιουργός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δημιουργός δημιουροῦ

Structure: δημιουργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: E)/rgw

Sense

  1. one who works for the people, a skilled workman, handicraftsman, the maker of the world

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ καὶ γέλωτα ἂν ὀφλισκάνοι χωλεύων ὑπὸ τῇ ἀσπίδι καὶ ἐπὶ στόμα καταπίπτων ὑπὸ τοῦ βάρουσ καὶ ὑπὸ τῷ κράνει ὁπότε ἀνανεύσειε δεικνὺσ τοὺσ παραβλῶπασ ἐκείνουσ αὑτοῦ ὀφθαλμοὺσ καὶ τὸν θώρακα ἐπαίρων τῷ τοῦ μεταφρένου κυρτώματι καὶ τὰσ κνημῖδασ ἐπισυρόμενοσ, καὶ ὅλωσ αἰσχύνων ἀμφοτέρουσ, καὶ τὸν δημιουργὸν αὐτῶν καὶ τὸν δεσπότην. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 7:5)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν εἰσ δύναμιν καὶ τὸ ἔργον καὶ τὸν τεχνίτην καὶ δημιουργὸν ἠμειψάμην τῷ λόγῳ. (Lucian, (no name) 8:6)
  • οὐ γὰρ εἶχον εὑρεῖν οὔθ’ ὅπωσ ἐγένετο οὔτε τὸν δημιουργὸν οὔτε ἀρχὴν οὔθ’ ὅ τι τὸ τέλοσ ἐστὶν αὐτοῦ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 4:3)
  • πρῶτα μὲν γὰρ αὐτοῖσ ἡ περὶ τοῦ κόσμου γνώμη διάφοροσ, εἴ γε τοῖσ μὲν ἀγέννητὸσ τε καὶ ἀνώλεθροσ εἶναι δοκεῖ, οἱ δὲ καὶ τὸν δημιουργὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ τῆσ κατασκευῆσ τὸν τρόπον εἰπεῖν ἐτόλμησαν οὓσ καὶ μάλιστα ἐθαύμαζον θεὸν μέν τινα τεχνίτην τῶν ὅλων ἐφιστάντασ, οὐ προστιθέντασ δὲ οὔτε ὅθεν ἥκων οὔτε ὅπου ἑστὼσ ἕκαστα ἐτεκταίνετο, καίτοι πρό γε τῆσ τοῦ παντὸσ γενέσεωσ ἀδύνατον καὶ χρόνον καὶ τόπον ἐπινοεῖν. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 8:3)
  • ὡσ γὰρ ἐκεῖνοσ ἐμέμφετο τοῦ ταύρου τὸν δημιουργὸν θεὸν οὐ προθέντα τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν τὰ κέρατα, οὕτω δὴ καὶ αὐτὸσ ᾐτιᾶτο τῶν στεφανουμένων, ὅτι μὴ ἴσασι τὸν στεφάνου τὸν τόπον· (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 32:2)

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